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Perez and Caglianone Lead Royals to 7-5 Win, Avoiding Sweep by White Sox

A two-run homer by Salvador Perez halted Kansas City’s slump with runners in scoring position

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Jun 7, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA;  Chicago White Sox shortstop Chase Meidroth (10) points after hitting a home run against the Kansas City Royals during the third inning  at Rate Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Marton-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Jonathan India delivered a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning to put the Royals ahead for good.
  • Salvador Perez tied the game in the fourth with his fifth homer of the season.
  • Rookie Jac Caglianone went 4-for-4, becoming the first Royal since Bo Jackson to record four hits within his first six major league games.
  • Michael Lorenzen allowed two earned runs over six innings and struck out seven batters for his first win since April 29.
  • Kansas City will return home to open a three-game series against the New York Yankees on Tuesday.