Witt became the youngest Royal to reach 100 home runs. He's also the fourth player with 100 homers and 100 stolen bases in his first four seasons alongside Julio Rodríguez, Darryl Strawberry and Barry Bonds.

The swing Bobby Witt Jr. was seeking in the eighth inning Tuesday night was simple, one in which he could just find the barrel on a pitch that he knew he could drive. It ended up being a statement.

Bobby Witt Jr. knew the ball was gone the moment it left his bat. Only later did the young Kansas City Royals star realize what kind of company it allowed him to join. The two-run shot in the eighth inning against Texas on Tuesday night merely padded the lead for Kansas City,