The Cubs traded Velazquez to Kansas City on Monday in exchange for Jose Cuas.

EDGE Analysis

Velazquez has been effective during his limited opportunities in the majors this year, going 7-for-29 with three homers and six RBI in 13 games with the Cubs. However, the 24-year-old outfielder will report to Triple-A Omaha,. He holds a .797 OPS through 332 plate appearances at that level this season.