{"id":2449325,"date":"2026-06-08T01:23:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T01:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2449325"},"modified":"2026-06-08T01:23:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T01:23:36","slug":"royals-bobby-witt-leaves-game-with-right-knee-soreness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/royals-bobby-witt-leaves-game-with-right-knee-soreness\/","title":{"rendered":"Royals&#8217; Bobby Witt leaves game with right knee soreness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>MINNEAPOLIS (AP) \u2014 Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. left the Royals\u2019 game with the Minnesota Twins on Sunday with what the team described as right knee soreness.<\/p>\n<p>Witt left the game in the seventh inning. The two-time All-Star had gone 0 for 4 with three strikeouts before his departure.<\/p>\n<p>Witt is batting .280 with a .354 on-base percentage, .456 slugging percentage, nine homers, 27 RBIs and 23 steals in 66 games this season. He entered Sunday tied for the major-league lead in steals.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/MLB<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n      FB.init({\n              appId : '870613919693099',\n          xfbml : true,\n          version : 'v2.9'\n      });\n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/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 apnews.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MINNEAPOLIS (AP) \u2014 Kansas City shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. left the Royals\u2019 game with the Minnesota Twins on Sunday with what the team described as right knee soreness. Witt left the game in the seventh inning. The two-time All-Star had gone 0 for 4 with three strikeouts before his departure. Witt is batting .280 with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2449326,"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":[21849,91466,22304,310650,43627,347236,306903,327041,29913,25866,313281,364006,347237,21848],"class_list":["post-2449325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-baseball","tag-bobby-witt-jr","tag-kansas","tag-kansas-city","tag-kansas-city-royals","tag-ks-state-wire","tag-minnesota","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-missouri","tag-mlb","tag-mlb-baseball","tag-mn-state-wire","tag-mo-state-wire","tag-sports"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Royals-Bobby-Witt-leaves-game-with-right-knee-soreness.com2F992F622F32085b80665ae3d2cbcbc9aed8922F56b4fc7a003141838f9e.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2449325","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=2449325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2449325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2449327,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2449325\/revisions\/2449327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2449326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2449325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2449325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2449325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}