Great Day for Merrifield -- 5 Hits Monday, August 14th , 2000 Tucson Sidewinders second baseman Whit Merrifield went ballistic today with the bat. He hammered the Honolulu Islanders for 5 hits and drove Tucson to a 19-5 win over Honolulu at Honolulu Stadium.
Whit Merrifield singled in the 1st, doubled in the 3rd, hit a two-run home run off Will Smith in the 4th, singled in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 7th and flied out in the 9th.
Merrifield is batting .269 with 4 home runs and 39 RBIs this season.