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MLB rumors: Mariners going after Whit Merrifield; Byron Buxton, Twins can't agree to extension
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Congrats on a heck of a run!” - Fellow Kansas City star Patrick Mahomes praises Whit Merrifield on 553 consecutive games played
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Royals' Merrifield has games played streak snapped due to toe injury
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Royals: Whit Merrifield In Rookie Of The Year Race
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Whit Merrifield traded to Blue Jays
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Merrifield's new contract includes plenty of incentives
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Royals' Whit Merrifield has consecutive games-played streak snapped
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The Royals Should Trade Whit Merrifield
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Royals' Whit Merrifield iron man streak ends due to toe injury