Perez and Caglianone power Royals to 4-3 win over Pirates for 3-game sweep

— Salvador Perez homered twice, Jac Caglianone hit the longest measured homer by a Royals rookie, and Kansas City beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep.
Jul 9, 2025, 10:45 pm - AP
PIT
KC
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L. Erceg
win

L. Erceg4-2

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
I. Mattson
loss

I. Mattson2-1

1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
C. Estevez
save

C. Estevez25

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

PITKC
2ndPerez homered to center (444 feet).01
4thCaglianone homered to center (466 feet), Garcia scored.03
6thCruz grounded out to shortstop, Pham scored, Reynolds to second, McCutchen to third.13
6thHayes singled to left, McCutchen scored and Reynolds scored.33
8thPerez homered to center (426 feet).34
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