Salvador Perez ties George Brett with 317 home runs as Royals trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
On July 25, 2026, Salvador Perez reached a milestone by tying George Brett with 317 career home runs for the Kansas City Royals. Despite a recent winning homestand, the Royals are also focusing on upcoming roster moves as the trade deadline approaches. The team has acquired pitcher Nate Pearson, who is expected to bolster their bullpen. The podcast discusses Perez's outstanding performance against the Giants and the strategies opposing teams are using to face him. Additionally, updates on injured players Stephen Kolek, Kyle Isbel, and Bobby Witt Jr. impact roster decisions as they continue their rehabilitation.
- •Salvador Perez ties George Brett with 317 home runs as a Royal.
- •The Royals recently acquired pitcher Nate Pearson.
- •Injured players Stephen Kolek, Kyle Isbel, and Bobby Witt Jr. are working on rehab.
- •The trade deadline is approaching, impacting roster construction.
- •Perez has been facing slider-heavy strategies from opponents.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — 317 and Counting: Perez Makes History While the Royals Make Moves
"Despite the winning homestand, it is the Kansas City Royals’ captain who shines brightest in KC.
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