Perez Breaks Brett's HR Record | Kansas City Royals News

Salvador Perez just shattered George Brett’s 40-year Royals home run record with his 308th homer, a game-tying blast that cemented his legacy as a leader, power hitter, and fan favorite. Brett, the legend who held the mark for decades, praised Perez’s greatness and even wished him a “crushing” homer — which he got. The moment, born on the road, was celebrated with a heartfelt video message from Brett himself, honoring their shared love for the game and the Royals. With multiple All-Star nods, a World Series MVP, and now the all-time home run crown, Perez’s Hall of Fame case just got a whole lot stronger. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cbf3720b36c5a811