***Wild Card Game #1 Royals @ Orioles 10/01/24 GDT***

[Fish]

Bobby shined in his first postseason opportunity. Love it...

For practically his whole life, Witt had dreamed of this moment: standing in the batter’s box with a playoff game on the line. He loved the feeling of hitting the single that scored the deciding run in the Royals’ 1–0 win in Game 1 of the American League wild-card series over the Baltimore Orioles. But what he couldn’t stop talking about afterward was the soundtrack.

“It’s pretty cool just to hear everyone booing you when you go out there,” he said, beaming. “Hearing the fans yelling at you, and then when you’re able to get the job done and win a game, it’s pretty special.”

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“Hearing the crowd here, I can’t imagine it at the K,” Witt said. They’ll be cheering for him.



https://www.si.com/mlb/bobby-witt-jr...n-over-orioles