Kansas City Royals ended a four-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies, highlighted by Salvador Perez’s two-run double in the eighth. Luinder Avila pitched five innings, allowing one run while striking out four, and Alex Lange earned his eighth save. Bryson Stott of the Phillies extended his on-base streak to 12 games, contributing to their scoring. The game also featured the Royals inducting John Wathan into their Hall of Fame.



