The Royals’ young catcher suffered a spring-training injury, but now he’s back to major-league action.
Salvador Perez Activated By Royals
Earlier this month, Perez’s knee had improved enough to send him on a rehab assignment at Triple-A Omaha. Friday, he will make his 2012 debut with the Royals:
Perez hit .340/.365/.380 in 12 rehab games. He was the DH four times and caught eight games, which was enough for the Royals to return him to the major leagues.
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Then Perez tore a meniscus in his left knee while warming up a pitcher in the bullpen before his first spring-training game even began.
You can’t make this stuff up.
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