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Royals' Salvador Perez, Matt Quatraro Squash Public Spat

Royals' Salvador Perez, Matt Quatraro Squash Public Spat

Summary

The Kansas City Royals are having a tough season and recently had a public disagreement between their manager, Matt Quatraro, and star catcher Salvador Perez. Quatraro rested Perez for one game, calling it a "mental breather," which Perez publicly disagreed with but later clarified that they resolved the misunderstanding. The Royals continue to struggle with losses.

Key Facts

  • The Royals and New York Mets currently share the worst record in Major League Baseball (MLB).
  • Royals manager Matt Quatraro was ejected in the first inning of a game against the New York Yankees.
  • Quatraro rested catcher Salvador Perez for one game, describing it as a "mental breather."
  • Perez responded on social media, saying he did not need a mental break.
  • After talking, Perez and Quatraro settled their differences and confirmed good communication.
  • Perez explained that players sometimes have off days during a long 162-game season.
  • Perez returned to play as designated hitter the next day, but the Royals lost to the Yankees 7-0.
  • The Royals will next play against the Baltimore Orioles and Los Angeles Angels at home.
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