Royals Nearing Contract Extension With Whit Merrifield

After a freefall to the depths of the Major League Baseball standings in 2018 following a tumultuous 2017 campaign, the Kansas City Royals are closing in on a deal that will stabilize their middle infield.  According to reports that surfaced on Sunday, the Royals are nearing a contract extension with 30-year-old second baseman Whit Merrifield, who led the team in WAR last year with an impressive 5.5 mark, after rumors earlier this offseason suggested he could be dealt.  Royals Nearing...
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