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Perez tags Giles, Royals beat Astros 4-2 (The Associated Press)

HOUSTON (AP) -- Fresh off winning the MVP award in the World Series, Salvador Perez kept waiting for his first real big hit of 2016.

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On Wednesday night, he delivered.

Perez tagged Houston reliever Ken Giles for a tiebreaking two-run homer in the eighth inning, lifting the Kansas City Royals over the Astros 4-2 Wednesday night.