SALVADOR PEREZ NEWS

Monster day at plate Perez went 3-for-5 with a home run and five RBI in a loss against the Orioles on Saturday.

Impact Perez got the Royals on the board with a three-run homer off Corbin Burnes in the bottom of the sixth and then singled home another two runs in the seventh, almost single-handedly bringing Kansas City back to within one run of Baltimore. It marked the fourth three-hit game of the season for the veteran catcher and his seventh multi-hit performance overall. He's now batting .359 in April with five homers, 18 RBI and nine runs scored.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Royals play the Orioles in series rubber match

The Kansas City Royals and Baltimore Orioles meet on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series

APRIL 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kimbrel save ball retrieved from Kauffman Stadium fountain

Baltimore left fielder Colton Cowser had to retrieve the ball from the final out of a 9-7 win at Kansas City

APRIL 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kimbrel gets 422nd save, Santander hits 3 doubles and Orioles beat Royals 9-7

Craig Kimbrel tied Billy Wagner for seventh on the career list with his 422nd save, Anthony Santander had the first three-double game of his major league career and the Baltimore O...

APRIL 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Royals host the Orioles to start 3-game series

The Kansas City Royals host the Baltimore Orioles to start a three-game series

APRIL 19 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sheets and Fedde lead White Sox over Royals 2-1 to stop 6-game skid with doubleheader split

Gavin Sheets homered, Erick Fedde pitched scoreless ball into the sixth inning and the struggling Chicago White Sox edged the Kansas City Royals 2-1 for a doubleheader split that e...

APRIL 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

White Sox host the Royals on 4-game home skid

The Chicago White Sox are looking to end their four-game home skid with a victory against the Kansas City Royals

APRIL 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Royals C Salvador Perez out of starting lineup again with groin injury

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez is out of the starting lineup for the second straight game because of a groin injury

APRIL 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Royals catcher Salvador Perez sidelined by mild groin strain

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez had an MRI that showed a mild groin strain

APRIL 15 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dealing with groin strain Perez said Monday that an MRI revealed a grade one groin strain and he hopes to play Tuesday against the White Sox, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

Impact Perez will sit out for a second straight game Monday due to groin issues. He noted that he's experiencing no pain in the area, and he attempted to lobby Royals manager Matt Quatraro to play Monday. Perez has started the season strong, slashing .339/.369/.565 with four home runs and 15 RBI over 65 plate appearances.

APRIL 15 • ROTOWIRE

Managing groin, hip issues Perez was removed from Sunday's game against the Mets with left groin and hip injuries, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

Impact Perez started behind the plate Sunday and went 1-for-2 with a double before being lifted from the contest. The specifics of the injury are unclear, so the 33-year-old should be considered day-to-day heading into Monday's series opener versus the White Sox.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Royals' Salvador Perez hurts groin and hip in collision at plate with Mets' Starling Marte

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez left a game against the New York Mets with injuries to his left groin and hip following a fourth-inning collision at home plate with Starl...

APRIL 14 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Salvador Perez homers, Bobby Witt Jr. scores 4 times as Royals beat Mets 11-7

Salvador Perez had four RBIs on two hits and Bobby Witt Jr. scored four times to lead the Kansas City Royals to an 11-7 win over the New York Mets

APRIL 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

250! Perez reaches HR milestone in same building as WS MVP NEW YORK -- Royals catcher Salvador Perez is the only active player left from the 2015 World Series championship team, but he is still one o...

APRIL 13 • MLB.COM

Mets stop Royals' 7-game winning streak with 6-1 victory behind Severino, Baty and Alonso

Pete Alonso homered and Luis Severino earned his first win for the New York Mets, who snapped Kansas City’s seven-game winning streak with a 6-1 victory over the Royals

APRIL 13 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Salvador Perez leads Royals past Astros 4-3 for 5th straight win

Salvador Perez hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Houston Astros 4-3 for their fifth consecutive victory

APRIL 10 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Bryce Harper, José Altuve top Ben Verlander's Team of the Week

Some of MLB's biggest stars broke out of early-season slumps, while the first no-hitter of the year came from an unlikely source.

APRIL 8

MJ Melendez breaks 8th inning tie with single, Royals beat White Sox 2-1

MJ Melendez broke an eighth-inning tie with a single to help the Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago White Sox 2-1 on Friday night

APRIL 6 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Westburg delivers tiebreaking homer in 9th to lift Orioles past Royals 6-4

Jordan Westburg hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to carry the Baltimore Orioles past the Kansas City Royals 6-4

APRIL 2 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Salvy dons first baseman's mitt in bid for flexibility SURPRISE, Ariz. -- The mask comes off, and there’s Salvador Perez’s big smile. He’s yukking it up with other players, he’s tossing balls to...

MARCH 9 • MLB.COM

Witt, Salvy hit 1st spring HRs; Ragans finding his groove SURPRISE, Ariz. -- March has arrived, and the Royals play meaningful baseball at the end of this month. Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez co...

MARCH 1 • MLB.COM

Bobby Witt Jr., Salvador Perez among KC Royals expected to attend Royals Rally The 2024 Royals Rally is expected to be a star-studded affair at Kauffman Stadium on Feb. 3.

JANUARY 19 • KANSASCITY.COM

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JANUARY 5 • MLB.COM

Homers in Saturday's loss Perez went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Yankees.

Impact Perez has gone 8-for-24 (.333) with two homers and seven RBI over six games since returning from the 7-day concussion injured list. His numbers through 139 games this season have largely been in line with what he did in 114 contests in 2022. Perez is slashing .256/.294/.424 with 23 homers, 79 RBI, 59 runs scored and 21 doubles entering the final game of 2023.

OCTOBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Earns three hits, drives in three Perez went 3-for-4 with a walk, one double, three RBI and one run scored in Friday's win over the Yankees.

Impact Perez collected two hits and drove in two runs in the first inning alone to continue a red-hot September. He later added another RBI to go along with reaching base four times on the evening. Perez is closing out his season on a high note, hitting .319 with three homers, 21 RBI and seven runs scored over 72 at-bats this month.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE