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Royals End 19-Game Home Slump Behind Slugging Trio and Cameron’s Career-High Start

Each of the Royals’ three core sluggers went deep after rookie Noah Cameron held the Pirates to two runs over seven innings

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Tommy Pham (28) of the Pittsburgh Pirates crosses home plate after hitting a home run during the third inning of the game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium on Monday, July 7, 2025, in Kansas City, Missouri. (Jamie Squire/Getty Images/TNS)
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Vinnie Pasquantino (from left), Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez all homered against the Pittsburgh Pirates during a Monday, July 7, 2025 Major League Baseball game at Kauffman Stadium.

Overview

  • Kansas City improved to 44-48 with its first home victory in July, snapping a 19-loss stretch at Kauffman Stadium
  • Vinnie Pasquantino, Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez each hit homers for the first time as a trio in one game
  • Noah Cameron struck out seven while allowing three hits and two runs across a season-high seven innings
  • Pirates outfielder Tommy Pham broke Pittsburgh’s 30-inning scoreless streak with a two-run homer in the third inning
  • The win marked the Royals’ fifth victory in seven games and boosts momentum heading into the All-Star break and Trade Deadline