Perez 2 HRs, Dozier go-ahead shot lead Royals over Twins 4-3 April 19 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Salvador Perez homered twice and Hunter Dozier hit anther go-ahead home run Luis Gonzalez Jersey to lift the Kansas City Royals over the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Tuesday night.Perez homered in the fourth off Chrs Archer and tied the score 3-3 in the sixth when he went deep against Tyler Duffey (0-2). Out out later, Dozier hit a tiebreaking home run for the second straight game, following up on his two-run drive in the sixth off Detroit's Will Vest in a 3-1 win Saturday,Amir Garrett (1-0) pitched 1 2/3 hitle s innings, combining with four other pitchers for 4 2/3 innings of scorele s, one-hit relief. Josh Staumont pitched a perfect ninth for his second save in as many games.Archer allowed two runs, four hits and three walks in 4 1/3 innings. He retired 10 straight batters before Perez's solo home run down the left Caleb Joseph Jersey -field line in the fourth. Perez was a DH due to blurred vision in his left eye.Nicky Lopez, who doubled twice, drew a bases-loaded walk in the fifth.Minnesota took a 2-0 lead in the fourth when Gio Urshela drove a single through a drawn-in infield to score Nick Gordon, who had tripled. GarySnchez followed one out later with his second double of the game, scoring Gordon.Carlos Correas one-out single scored Luis Arraez, who had doubled lead off the fifth, for a 3-1 Twins lead.Royals starter Carlos Hernndez allowed three runs and eight hits in 4 Alex Avila Jersey 1/3 innings.TRAINERS ROOMTwins: CF David Peralta Jersey Byron Buxton remained out of the Twins lineup with right knee sorene s. UP NEXTThe series continues Wednesday evening as Minnesota RHP Chris Paddack (0-1, 6.75 ERA) opposes Kansas City LHP Daniel Lynch (0-0, 2.45).___More AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports in this topic American League Major League Baseball Kansas City Royals Nick Gordon Byron Buxton Josh Staumont Luis Arraez Nicky Lopez Salvador Perez Tyler Duffey Daniel Lynch Hunter Dozier Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in Matt Andriese Jersey at his home 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp Adam Jones Jersey so far at the World Cup 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 2 HOURS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS