JOURNAL ARTICLE

THE GAME I'LL NEVER FORGET.

  • Published In: Baseball Digest, 2026, v. 85, n. 1. P. 54 1 of 3

  • Database: SPORTDiscus with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: PEREZ, SALVADOR; Levine, Bruce; Bierig, Joel 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Salvador Perez's journey in Major League Baseball, highlighting his experiences in the 2014 and 2015 World Series. In 2014, Perez's Kansas City Royals lost to the San Francisco Giants, but he rebounded in 2015, earning the World Series MVP title as the Royals defeated the New York Mets, marking their second championship and first in 30 years. The piece details Perez's contributions during the postseason, his leadership qualities, and his aspirations for the future, including a desire to remain with the Royals and give back to his community in Venezuela. Additionally, it notes his accolades, including being a nine-time All-Star and his recent appointment as the Royals' captain. Extracted from the article

Additional Information

  • Source:Baseball Digest. 2026/01, Vol. 85, Issue 1, p54
  • Document Type:Biography
  • Subject Area:Sports and Leisure
  • Publication Date:2026
  • ISSN:0005609X
  • Accession Number:190537714

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