Merrill Kelly shares love of Legos

PHOENIX — It’s the Christmas mornings that Merrill Kelly remembers most.

As a kid, long before he became a Major League pitcher for the Diamondbacks, Kelly had a set routine on Christmas.

He would wake up — usually at an incredibly early hour, he recalls — and wake up his parents. Presents would then be opened, followed by breakfast.

“Then every time, I would go right to whatever Lego set I…