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“He Has Become a Star”: The Whit Merrifield Story, by Nick Kappel
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Whit Merrifield versatile on defense for Royals
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Royals: Whit Merrifield In Rookie Of The Year Race
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The Royals' Whit Merrifield is trying to prove that his breakout performance in 2017 was just the start - The Athletic
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Royals love to run -- and they've raced to MLB's top mark
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Royals trade Whit Merrifield to Toronto
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Whit Merrifield - Wikipedia
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Royals' Whit Merrifield: We're going to be an exciting team
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KC Royals: Whit Merrifield could lead his team to contention