Salvador Pérez closed the weekend in style, this time with a home run in the Kansas City Royals’ 6-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians this Sunday.
With this homer, Salvy reached 260 for life in MLB and is 28 away from surpassing Bob Abreu in fourth place among Venezuelan home run hitters in the Majors.
In the bottom of the seventh inning, the Venezuelan raised a low pitch and lined the ball deep in left field with a runner on board to put the duel 6-0 in favor of the monarchs.
Salvador Perez with a new record! 🇻🇪🫡
📌 In the victory of the @Royals in front of the @cleguardians 6-2, the Creole added the 2️⃣6️⃣0️⃣ home run of his career in the big top, also being #14 this season
📸 @Royals pic.twitter.com/KawXqwVpCn
— Leader in Sports (@LiderEsDeporte) June 30, 2024
This was the 13th home run of the season for the Creole and left his average at .281.
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In this same duel, Freddy Fermin went 1-for-3 for the Kansas City Royals.
The winning pitcher of this duel was Seth Lugo and the loss was taken by Logan Allen.
2024-06-30 22:02:16
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