Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., a three-time MVP candidate, is experiencing a slow start this season, slashing .273/.365/.295 with only one extra-base hit. He has shown a high hard-hit rate of 60% and a notable walk rate but is on pace for a career-high strikeout rate. Fellow teammates Vinnie Pasquantino and Salvador Perez are also struggling, impacting the team’s overall performance. If Witt and these key players can regain their form, the Royals could become significantly more competitive.
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