Merrifield helps struggling Royals to first winning streak of season

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (WOLO) – Former Gamecock Whit Merrifield’s RBI single in the eighth inning scored the go-ahead run and gave the Royals their first occurrence of winning back-to-back games in 2018, beating the White Sox 5-4.

Merrifield’s run batted in was his eighth of the season. The former USC star is hitting .250 on the year.

Kansas City improved to 7-20 with the victory.

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