Perez Hits 318, Claims Royals HR Crown | Kansas City Royals News

Salvador Perez is back behind the plate and crushing records—his 318th home run made him the Royals’ all-time franchise leader, surpassing a legend. After a brief elbow setback that sidelined him for games, he returned on July 24th, admitting he missed the grind—even the foul balls hitting him. The team’s celebrating with a special tribute video and on-field ceremony before Tuesday’s game at Kauffman Stadium, showcasing 13 of his biggest homers. Fans can grab $13 tickets with promo code SALVY318 and get a commemorative poster if they’re among the first 13K through the gates. Game starts at 6:40 PM, but arrive by 6:15 to soak in the festivities. This milestone proves his passion and resilience—and it’s one for the history books. 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/3f642f401e16c322