A former Philadelphia Phillies infielder had a terrific message for the staff’s followers Tuesday as he formally introduced his retirement.
Whit Merrifield mentioned in an announcement Tuesday that he has formally retired from Main League Baseball. The three-time All-Star is finest remembered for his time with the Kansas Metropolis Royals and Toronto Blue Jays, however spent a part of the again finish of his profession with the Phillies.
In a message to followers, Merrifield acknowledged all the groups he performed for, even the Phillies. That portion, nevertheless, was simply essentially the most memorable.
“Philly, I preferred you far more than you preferred me. Sorry I stunk for you,” Merrifield wrote.