Whit Merrifield Homers And Steals A Base On Tuesday
3 years agoKansas City Royals second baseman/outfielder Whit Merrifield stayed hot at the plate in Tuesday's 7-6 loss to the Boston Red Sox. Merrifield went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk and a stolen base in the game. He has now recorded multiple hits in three straight games, a stretch that has included two home runs. The stolen base on Tuesday was Merrifield's league-leading 22nd on the year. He's now slashing .287/.336/.435 over 78 games on the year. June has been a great bounce-back month for him as he slashed just .229/.311/.343 in May.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN