Perez Plays Ball Off Choo’s Nose To Help Duffy, KC Top Texas

ARLINGTON (AP) — Danny Duffy didn’t need much help Thursday night. Still, he and catcher Salvador Perez got a nifty assist from Shin-Soo Choo’s face.
Duffy took a shutout into the eighth inning after Perez threw out a baserunner on a ball that hit Choo in the nose, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Texas Rangers 8-2 for their season-best third straight victory.
Perez had four RBIs on a pair of two-run singles with two outs, first in the fifth and then the seventh innings. But