Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. Seemingly Avoided Disaster With Latest Injury
Summary
Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. injured his right knee but initially continued playing without missing games. Later, he was diagnosed with a mild MCL sprain and has missed three games while working on recovery. The team hopes he will return soon as he is an important player.Key Facts
- Bobby Witt Jr. is a 25-year-old shortstop for the Kansas City Royals.
- He first left a game on June 7 due to right knee soreness but did not miss any games then.
- On June 18, he suffered a Grade 1 MCL sprain, a mild ligament injury in the knee.
- He has missed three games since the injury.
- Witt Jr. was seen training with a brace, throwing, running, and taking ground balls.
- The Royals’ manager said they hope he will be available to play in the next few days.
- Witt Jr. leads Major League Baseball in stolen bases with 28.
- He is seen as a key player for the Royals and a contender for the American League MVP award.
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