Royals Rumblings - News for April 22, 2021
Whit Merriifeld wants to put his defensive miscues behind him, writes Anne Rogers.
“Bluntly, it’s been pretty embarrassing,” Merrifield said before Wednesday’s series finale against the Rays. “It’s just been a pretty poor performance, individually, defensively the last couple nights. Last night, I can’t think of a worse defensive game I’ve had in my life, not just my professional career, but my life. … Fortunately, I’ve had a lot of games and innings at second base in my career. I know that I’m a better player than that.