Royals trade Whit Merrifield to Blue Jays
Former Kansas City Royals infielder/outfielder Whit Merrifield has been scratched from Tuesday's game against the Chicago White Sox.
What It Means:
Merrifield has been traded to the Toronto Blue Jays and will not be available for Tuesday's clash with Chicago. The Blue Jays are sending Samad Taylor and Max Castillo to Kansas City in the deal.
Merrifield is batting 0.240 this season with 51 runs, 6 homers, 42 RBI, and 15 stolen bases in 420 plate appearances.
Source:
Mark Feinsand
Recent MLB Player News
- Christian Vazquez hitting sixth in Houston's Saturday World Series Game 6 lineup November 5th, 2022
- Trey Mancini operating first base for Astros on Saturday November 5th, 2022
- Yuli Gurriel (knee) taken off Houston's World Series roster on Saturday November 5th, 2022
- Matt Vierling in center field for Philadelphia on Saturday night November 5th, 2022
- Phillies starting Edmundo Sosa at shortstop in Saturday's World Series Game 6 matchup November 5th, 2022
- Astros' David Hensley batting seventh in Game 5 on Thursday November 3rd, 2022
Recent Toronto Blue Jays Player News
- Santiago Espinal in Blue Jays' Saturday lineup for Wild Card Game 2 October 8th, 2022
- Raimel Tapia not in Blue Jays' Wild Card Game 2 lineup Saturday October 8th, 2022
- Alejandro Kirk cleaning up for Blue Jays in Wild Card opener October 7th, 2022
- Blue Jays-Orioles postponed due to inclement weather on Tuesday October 4th, 2022
- Matt Chapman sitting for Blue Jays on Tuesday October 4th, 2022
- Danny Jansen batting fourth for Blue Jays on Tuesday October 4th, 2022
