Perez's 3-run HR off Pineda in 1st helps Royals top Yanks (Yahoo Sports)

Yordano Ventura, Salvador Perez and Lorenzo Cain helped the slumping Kansas City Royals to a big win. Perez hit a three-run homer as the Royals burst to a 4-0 first-inning lead against Michael Pineda (1-4). After New York clawed back to 4-3, Lorenzo Cain hit a two-run single in the sixth against reliever Nick Goody.