Perez passes Brett with 318 homers as a Kansas City Royal
DETROIT — Salvador Perez hit his 318th profession dwelling run on Saturday, breaking George Brett’s Kansas City Royals franchise document, with a single shot in a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
With the Royals trailing 2-1, Perez led off the seventh inning with his 401-foot homer off Kyle Finnegan over the Tigers’ bullpen in left. It was his thirty first profession homer in opposition to Detroit, trailing solely the 36 he has hit in opposition to the Minnesota Twins.
Perez obtained an ovation from the Comerica Park crowd after the document was introduced.
Brett held the franchise document for 40 years, having handed Amos Otis with his 194th dwelling run on April 9, 1986.
Perez’s 318 homers for the Royals ranks third amongst energetic gamers who’ve performed for just one crew. Mike Trout he has 422 homers for the Los Angeles Angels and Aaron Judge has 385 for the New York Yankees.
