Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. exited Monday’s game against the San Francisco Giants in the fifth inning.
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Witt, 26, made the start after missing Sunday’s action with back tightness. He had two plate appearances before departing from the game.
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The Royals inserted Nick Loftin at shortstop and in Witt’s spot in the order.
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This season, Witt has dealt with a few nagging injuries. In June, Witt missed six games with a Grade 1 MCL sprain in his right knee. And he was hampered with his lower back earlier this season.
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The Royals are currently without a long list of players. The injury list includes starters Cole Ragans (UCL surgery), Kris Bubic (left-shoulder soreness), Kyle Isbel (left plantar fasciitis), Maikel Garcia (left hand muscle strain) and Stephen Kolek (right flexor strain).
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Witt entered Monday’s game hitting .280 with 13 homers, 39 RBIs, 30 stolen bases and an .801 OPS. He was named to his third All-Star team alongside teammate Michael Wacha earlier this month.
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This report will be updated.
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