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September 30, 2014: A wild pitch gets past Kansas City Royals
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Salvador Perez's hot streak propels Royals to lead AL Central
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Salvador Perez wins 2021 Silver Slugger Award
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Salvador Perez powers Royals to comeback victory over Yankees
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