Yahoo Sports reports: Bobby Witt Jr. hit the first of Kansas City's three home runs before leaving with a sore right knee, and the Royals smacked a club-record five doubles in a six-run second inning Thursday night on the way to a 14-6 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Jac Caglianone and Salvador Perez also went deep for the Royals, who set season highs for runs and hits (17). Witt homered in the first inning and delivered an RBI single in the second.
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Bobby Witt Jr. homers before leaving with knee injury in Royals' 14-6 win over Cardinals
Bobby Witt Jr. hit the first of Kansas City's three home runs before leaving with a sore right knee, and the Royals smacked a club-record five doubles in a six-run second inning Thursday night on the way to a 14-6 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Jac Caglianone and Salvador Perez also went deep for the Royals, who set season highs for runs and hits (17). Witt homered in the first inning and delivered an RBI single in the second.
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