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Salvador Perez Makes 'Energy' Admission Before Kansas City Royals' 2026 Season

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The Royals' veteran is ready for Opening Day after winning the WBC with Team Venezuela.

Kansas City Royals fans had no shortage of storylines to follow during the offseason, spring training, and World Baseball Classic (WBC). However, the Royals only have two more spring games before Opening Day on Friday, and veteran catcher Salvador Perez is ready to help the squad return to the promised land. The 35-year-old talked about the team's excitement for the season on Sunday, via MLB.

com's Anne Rogers. โ€œWe canโ€™t wait for Opening Day,โ€ he said. โ€œI know a bunch of people will be in Atlanta.

Itโ€™s exciting. And weโ€™re going to continue with the same energy. Itโ€™s about turning the page and concentrating on helping the Kansas City Royals get back to the playoffs and World Series.

Thatโ€™s the goal. Everything starts right now. โ€ Perez is coming off a WBC championship with Team Venezuela.