Royals pile on Tigers to win fifth straight

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Salvador Perez had a home run among his three hits and drove in two runs as the visiting Kansas City Royals won their fifth straight game with a 9-2 romp over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.

Perez also scored three runs while Vinnie Pasquantino and Paul DeJong drove in two runs apiece, each contributing to a six-run Kansas City seventh. Hunter Renfroe added two hits, two