{"id":2000872,"date":"2025-09-06T01:53:06","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T01:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2000872"},"modified":"2025-09-06T01:53:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T01:53:06","slug":"what-happened-to-bobby-witt-jr-live-injury-updates-for-royals-vs-twins-9-5-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/what-happened-to-bobby-witt-jr-live-injury-updates-for-royals-vs-twins-9-5-25\/","title":{"rendered":"What happened to Bobby Witt Jr.? Live injury updates for Royals vs. Twins 9\/5\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading151976_d65c2c-6f\">Keagan Smith provides the latest injury updates for Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. after he left Friday\u2019s game vs. the Twins early.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> Per the Royals, Witt Jr. left Friday\u2019s game due to back spasms.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bobby Witt Jr. exited tonight&#8217;s game with low back spasms.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kansas City Royals (@Royals) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Royals\/status\/1964141416767983639?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 6, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n<p>Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. exited Friday\u2019s game against the Minnesota Twins early in the seventh inning. No reason has been provided as to why at this time, though it\u2019s tough to see the Royals pulling their star in a one-run game barring an injury.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bobby Witt Jr. is out of the game as the top of the seventh inning gets started. Not sure why as of this moment, will update when we get word. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Royals?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Royals<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anne Rogers (@anne__rogers) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anne__rogers\/status\/1964137021422575708?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 6, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The Royals held a 2-1 lead at the time Witt Jr. was subbed out.<\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old shortstop is in the midst of one of his best seasons on the stat sheet, slashing .294\/.352\/.503 with 160 hits, 77 RBIs, 90 runs and 21 home runs in 139 games.<\/p>\n<p>The Royals are 71-69 and just two games shy of an AL Wild Card berth.<\/p>\n<p>Stay tuned to DK Network for live updates.<\/p>\n<p><input id=\"daextamp-post-id\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"288674\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source dknetwork.draftkings.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Keagan Smith provides the latest injury updates for Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. after he left Friday\u2019s game vs. the Twins early. UPDATE: Per the Royals, Witt Jr. left Friday\u2019s game due to back spasms. Bobby Witt Jr. exited tonight&#8217;s game with low back spasms. \u2014 Kansas City Royals (@Royals) September 6, 2025 Kansas City [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2000873,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2000872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/What-happened-to-Bobby-Witt-Jr-Live-injury-updates-for.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2000872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2000872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2000872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2000872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2000872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}