Kansas City Royals second baseman/outfielder Whit Merrifield helped lead the team to a strong offensive performance against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday. Merrifield went 2-for-5 with a home run, two RBI and two runs in the team's 7-3 victory. The home run was just his sixth of the year and his first since June 4. Merrifield is slashing .274/.326/.412 over 70 games on the year. He leads the Majors with 20 stolen bases. His slugging percentage (.412) is the lowest its been since his rookie year ...