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Bobby Witt Jr. Sparks Royals' Sweep with 22-Game Streak

5/3/2025

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Witt Jr. Shines

Bobby Witt Jr. shone brightly with a home run and three RBIs, pushing his hitting streak to an impressive 22 games. His stellar performance helped the Kansas City Royals clinch an 8-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, completing a thrilling three-game sweep. With nine wins in their last ten games, the Royals are igniting postseason dreams with a record of 17-15.

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Cubs Dominate Pirates

In a thrilling showdown, the Chicago Cubs triumphed over the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-3, powered by home runs from Dansby Swanson, Kyle Tucker, and Seiya Suzuki. With this win, the Cubs clinched two out of three games in the series, showcasing their dominance against a struggling Pirates team, as pitcher Paul Skenes faltered with four walks in just five innings.

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Witt Jr. Shines

Bobby Witt Jr. shone brightly with a home run and three RBIs, pushing his hitting streak to an impressive 22 games. His stellar performance helped the Kansas City Royals clinch an 8-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, completing a thrilling three-game sweep. With nine wins in their last ten games, the Royals are igniting postseason dreams with a record of 17-15.

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