Royals' Salvador Perez is out again on Sunday
Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (neck) remains out of the Royals' lineup Sunday against the Texas Rangers.
Perez has missed two straight games due to a sore neck and he will be out for a third straight on Sunday. Drew Butera is behind the plate and batting ninth against Yu Darvish.
Our models project Butera for 0.84 hits over 3.9 plate appearances with a 40.0 percent chance of scoring a run and a 41.0 percent chance of driving in a RBI on Sunday.
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