Witt went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 4-1 loss to the Pirates.

EDGE Analysis

Witt sputtered with just four hits over his last six games in August, but it was still a productive month. He hit .324 (36-for-111) with nine homers, 22 RBI and nine stolen bases over 27 contests this month. The shortstop is up to 27 long balls, 38 steals, 82 RBI, 75 runs scored and a .276/.317/.501 slash line through 132 games. He'll have plenty of momentum heading to September as he looks to wrap up a successful second season.

Witt went 1-for-4 with a stolen base in Sunday's 3-2 loss to the Mariners.

EDGE Analysis

Witt has done it all in August, batting .340 (34-for-100) with eight home runs, nine steals and 21 RBI over 24 contests this month. He'd posted just fine ratios through July, but he's now at a strong .278/.318/.502 slash line with 26 long balls, 38 thefts, 81 RBI and 73 runs scored across 129 games overall. Witt should continue to perform well as the Royals' No. 2 hitter down the stretch.

Witt went 2-for-3 with a solo home run and a walk in Wednesday's 4-0 win over the Athletics.

EDGE Analysis

Over his last 12 games, Witt has put up seven multi-hit efforts with six homers, 13 RBI and three stolen bases. The shortstop's fifth-inning blast provided the last run of the game Wednesday. He's up to 26 homers, 81 RBI, 37 stolen bases, 73 runs scored and a .280/.320/.506 slash line through 126 contests. All of those except his run total are improvements on his numbers from 150 games as a rookie last year.

Witt went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's loss to the Athletics.

EDGE Analysis

Witt belted a 426-foot solo shot in the sixth inning to bring the Royals to within a run. The star shortstop has been sizzling for over three weeks, batting .415 (39-for-94) over his past 22 games. He's posted nine homers, 29 RBI, 21 runs and nine thefts over the red-hot stretch.

Witt went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and a run scored in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Cubs.

EDGE Analysis

Witt went nine games without a steal in the middle of August, but he's responded with three thefts over his last two contests. He's been automatic lately, hitting .382 with six home runs, eight steals, 19 RBI and 16 runs scored through 18 games this month. The shortstop is up to a .281/.320/.500 slash line with 37 steals, 24 homers, 79 RBI and 71 runs scored while routinely hitting second.

Witt went 3-for-5 with one RBI, a run scored and two steals in Saturday's 6-4 loss to the Cubs.

EDGE Analysis

Witt reached base in three of his first four trips to the plate, swiping two bags along the way as the Royals tried to keep pace with Chicago's offense. It marked the shortstop's third consecutive multi-hit game and ninth overall in the month of August, during which he's batting .389 with six homers, 19 RBI and seven steals.

Witt went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's 4-3 victory over the Cubs.

EDGE Analysis

Witt's long ball off of Jameson Taillon in the top of the sixth inning was the big hit of the game, turning a one-run deficit for the Royals into a one-run advantage and they held serve the rest of the way. The young shortstop also added a single and scored an additional run. Witt has already reached 30 stolen bases and now needs just six home runs the rest of the way for a 30-30 campaign.

Witt went 1-for-4 with a grand slam and an additional run scored in Tuesday's loss to Seattle.

EDGE Analysis

Witt played a big role in the Royals' seven-run comeback, taking Emerson Hancock yard for a grand slam in the fifth inning to plate Matt Beaty, Kyle Isbel and Maikel Garcia. The long ball was Witt's 23rd of the season and his third in the last four games. He's now hit safely in 15 of his last 16 appearances, a stretch in which he's batting .441 with 7 homers, 25 RBI, 15 runs scored and six steals.

Witt went 4-for-5 with a solo homer and three runs scored in Monday's win over Seattle.

EDGE Analysis

Witt's four-hit day was highlighted by his inside-the-park home run in the fifth inning. He's collected multiple hits in eight of his last 15 games, going 29-for-64 (.453) with 12 extra-base hits during that stretch. The second-year infielder boosted his season slash line to .277/.318/.492 with 22 homers, 51 extra-base hits and 64 runs scored through 117 games.

Witt went 2-for-5 with a home run, three RBI and two runs scored in Friday's win over the Cardinals.

EDGE Analysis

Witt is up to 21 home runs and 70 RBI on the season to go along with 34 steals. Since the beginning of July, the young superstar has a .331 average, nine home runs, 32 RBI, 18 runs scored and 11 stolen bases. It's a shame that the ridiculously talented Witt is tied to a franchise that's on pace to finish with more than 100 losses for the third time in six seasons.