11:27 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Tuesday's win over the Athletics.

11:41 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) manager Matt Quatraro said prior to Sunday's game against the Yankees that Perez could see more of his starts at designated hitter over the next few days since the veteran backstop has been dealing with a sore hip of late, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

10:04 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Yankees.

9:06 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) started at designated hitter and went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Friday's Cactus League loss to the Giants.

2:52 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (thumb) took live batting practice during Monday's full-squad workout, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

1:20 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) suffered a left thumb injury Sunday while playing in the Venezuelan Winter League, Al Son de la LVBP reports.

4:42 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-5 with a three-run homer and five total RBI in Sunday's 10-3 win over the Phillies.

3:33 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (illness) will start at catcher and bat fifth in Wednesday's game against the Rangers.

5:53 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (illness) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Rangers.

4:57 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) Royals scratched Perez from the lineup for Monday's game against the Rangers due to an illness, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

7:27 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Blue Jays.

5:27 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (elbow) is batting fifth as the designated hitter Tuesday against Atlanta.

3:51 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-5 with a pair of two-run home runs in a 12-4 win versus the Cubs on Monday.

7:19 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-3 with a solo homer and a hit-by-pitch in Sunday's 4-0 win against the Diamondbacks.

10:45 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Rays.

8:03 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-3 with a two-run homer and a walk in Sunday's 3-2 loss to the Padres.

10:42 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) (illness) will start at designated hitter and bat fourth Saturday against the Twins.

6:37 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was scratched from the lineup ahead of Friday's game against the Twins due to an illness., Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

10:28 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hip) will serve as the Royals' designated hitter and cleanup batter in Sunday's game against the Orioles.

3:55 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hip) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Orioles.

4:11 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hip) is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Orioles.

3:14 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was removed from Thursday's game against the Rays due to left hip soreness, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

4:34 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) is not in the lineup for Friday's contest versus the Astros.

6:33 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI in Sunday's 4-2 victory over the Guardians.

11:30 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) (eye) is starting behind the plate and batting cleanup in Friday's Cactus League game against the Angels.

5:44 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) has bruising under his left eye Thursday, but said he is "all good," Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

12:37 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta.

12:51 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-3 with two RBI in Tuesday's 5-0 win over the Yankees.

8:52 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 5-for-7 with two walks, two doubles, two home runs, three runs scored and six RBI across both games of Monday's doubleheader sweep of the Guardians.

1:03 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and an RBI double in Friday's 7-4 win over the Phillies.

12:26 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 13-3 loss to the Twins.

12:26 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (cramps) will serve as Kansas City's designated hitter and bat fourth Saturday against the Red Sox.

9:32 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was removed from Friday's game against the Red Sox due to cramping.

5:07 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run and an additional RBI in Sunday's win against Cleveland.

12:55 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 4-1 win over the Marlins.

1:19 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (knee) is in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Dodgers.

7:41 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) has a right knee sprain but is expected to be back in the lineup Sunday against the Dodgers or Tuesday against Oakland, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

6:22 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (knee) isn't in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Dodgers.

12:57 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-2 with three walks in Wednesday's 11-5 loss to the Yankees.

10:49 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the Brewers.

10:39 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run during Friday's 7-1 victory over the Rangers.

4:36 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (back) is starting at first base and batting cleanup Tuesday against the Blue Jays.

5:32 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was scratched from Monday's lineup versus the Blue Jays due to back tightness, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

9:06 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 3-for-5 with a home run and five RBI in a loss against the Orioles on Saturday.

1:27 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (groin) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in a 4-2 win over the White Sox in the first game of Wednesday's doubleheader.

11:10 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) (groin) will catch and bat cleanup Wednesday versus the White Sox in the first game of a doubleheader.

5:01 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (groin) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's contest versus the White Sox.

5:29 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) said Monday that an MRI revealed a grade one groin strain and he hopes to play Tuesday against the White Sox, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

3:56 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (groin/hip) is not in the lineup for Monday's contest versus the White Sox, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

4:12 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was removed from Sunday's game against the Mets with left groin and hip injuries, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

12:55 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 6-1 loss to the Mets.

1:01 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 3-for-4 with two RBI in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Orioles.

1:31 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Monday's 6-4 loss to the Orioles.

7:04 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 3-for-5 with a three-run homer, four RBI and two runs scored in Sunday's 11-0 win over the Twins.

3:19 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-12 over his first four Cactus League games.

1:08 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Yankees.

11:22 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) Royals reinstated Perez from the 7-day concussion IL on Sunday

7:02 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (concussion) is on track to be activated from the 7-day injured list when first eligible Sunday, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

11:10 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) was placed on the 7-day injured list Monday with a concussion.

11:23 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) (head) is not in the lineup Sunday against the Astros.

1:01 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 3-for-5 with one RBI in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Blue Jays.

3:02 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game versus the White Sox.

4:08 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (back/neck) is starting at first base and batting third Friday versus the Red Sox.

6:41 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was scratched from the lineup Wednesday versus the Pirates due to back/neck tightness.

11:10 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Mariners.

3:47 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 4-for-4 with one double, a home run, four RBI and two runs scored in Friday's victory over the Cardinals.

4:33 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hand) is back in the lineup Tuesday at Boston.

5:31 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hand) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Red Sox.

3:03 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was diagnosed with a bruised left hand after exiting Sunday's game against the Phillies after two innings, Jaylon T. Thompson of The Kansas City Star reports.

2:41 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was removed from Sunday's game against the Phillies after being hit by a pitch on the hand, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas Cityreports.

10:00 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Sunday's 8-5 loss against the Yankees.

5:57 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hamstring) is catching and batting cleanup in his return to the lineup Wednesday against the Tigers.

5:52 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) isn't in the Royals' lineup Tuesday against the Tigers.

5:57 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) has been diagnosed with a Grade 1 plus left hamstring strain, Jaylon T. Thompson of The Kansas City Star reports.

3:23 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hamstring) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Tigers, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

6:05 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was diagnosed with a hamstring strain after leaving Sunday's game against the Rays, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

4:27 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was removed from Sunday's game against Rays in the second inning with left hamstring discomfort, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

3:46 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was removed from Sunday's game against the Rays in the second inning, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

2:18 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) will be on the bench during Saturday's game against the Guardians.

11:30 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) (foot) will catch and bat cleanup Tuesday versus the Twins in his return to the lineup.

6:31 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) is absent from the Royals' lineup Monday due to a sore foot as a result of being hit by a pitch in Sunday's win over the Dodgers, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

5:01 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) is absent from the lineup for Monday's tilt in Minnesota.

3:51 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (eye) is hitting second and catching versus the Guardians on Wednesday, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

5:41 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) underwent an eye procedure Monday to help with his lingering vision issues, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

3:50 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) is not in the lineup Tuesday against the Guardians.

1:18 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hamstring) is serving as the designated hitter and hitting third Saturday against the Rays, Joel Goldberg of Bally Sports Kansas City reports.

1:44 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hand) will bat third and start behind the plate Saturday against the Angels.

4:10 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (hand) is out of the lineup Friday against the Angels.

12:32 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Monday's 5-4 extra-inning loss to the Reds.

1:06 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, a double and an additional run scored in Sunday's 11-3 loss to the Orioles.

10:40 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-4 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in Monday's loss against Miami.

1:12 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Nationals.

4:14 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) is not in the starting lineup Wednesday versus the Tigers.

1:12 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Monday's 8-5 extra-inning loss to the Tigers.

12:13 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 3-for-4 with a double and solo home run in Saturday's 5-1 loss to the White Sox.

7:50 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and two runs scored in Sunday's loss to the Brewers.

4:28 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) (eye) will bat third and start behind the plate Saturday against the Brewers.

6:27 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was scratched from Friday's lineup because of blurry vision, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

5:43 PM - Salvador Perez (KC) was scratched from Friday's lineup against the Brewers.

10:23 AM - Salvador Perez (KC) is absent from the Royals' lineup for Thursday's game versus the White Sox.