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- Updated: September 7, 2016
MINNEAPOLIS — Royals All-Star catcher Salvador Perez exited Tuesday night’s 10-3 win with a right wrist contusion after being hit with a 92-mph fastball from Twins starter Ervin Santana.
Leading off the seventh inning with the Royals trailing, 3-2, Perez took a half-swing at Santana’s 1-0 offering, which hit Perez. He immediately doubled over in pain and was removed from the game after being examined by trainers.
Perez went 0-for-2 before his exit. He was replaced by pinch-runner Terrance Gore and Drew Butera entered behind the plate in the bottom of the seventh. Butera logged a go-ahead RBI single in a seven-run ninth inning.
Royals manager Ned Yost did not know the …
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