Salvador Perez homers late as Royals tie game against Tigers

The Kansas City Royals evened the score with the Detroit Tigers at 2-2 in the seventh inning on July 25, 2026, at Comerica Park. Salvador Perez hit a solo home run, marking his franchise record 318th home run, surpassing George Brett. The game had seen the Tigers hold a brief lead thanks to Hao-Yu Lee's home run earlier, but a series of solid pitching and defensive plays kept it tight. Casey Mize pitched six innings for the Tigers, allowing one run while striking out three. The teams continue in a closely contested game late in the series.

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