The Kansas City Royals came back from the All-Star break refreshed and rolled to a 9-2 win over Baltimore Friday night.
Salvador Perez drove in Whit Merrifield for the Royals 1st run in the 1st inning.
The Royals added 4 runs in the 2nd. Nicky Lopez drove in 2 runs. Whit Merrifield and Salvador Perez each drove in a run. The Royals put the game out of reach with 3 runs in the 7th. Nicky Lopez drove in 2 runs and scored on a Whit Merrifield single.
Lopez finished the night going 2 for 4 with 4 RBI.
Whit Merrifield was 4 for 4 with 3 RBI.
Salvador Perez also drove in 2 runs.
The Royals and Orioles play again Saturday evening. Brady Singer will be the Starting pitcher for the Royals with the First pitch at 6:10p. Pregame coverage begins at 5:30p on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM.
