MINNEAPOLIS -- Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. left Sunday's 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins 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 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.