Salvador Perez Crushes His 20th Home Run Of The Year
3 years agoKansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez helped carry the offense in the team's 7-4 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday. Perez went 3-for-4 with a home run and two runs scored. The home run was his 20th of the year. Perez has been raking all year, but has been especially hot over the past month or so. 10 of his 20 home runs on the year have come since June 1. He is slashing .284/.311/.521 over 81 games on the season. He'll be the American League's starting catcher in the All-Star Game and he's also set to compete in the Home Run Derby.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN