Kansas City, Mo. ? Salvador Perez had an RBI triple in the eighth inning and scored the go-ahead run on Omar Infante’s sacrifice fly to help the Kansas City Royals come back and beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 Friday night.

Alex Gordon singled and scored on Perez’s triple, his first since Sept. 25, 2014.

Byung Ho Park homered in the top of the eighth to give Minnesota a 3-2 lead, driving Joakim Soria’s 1-1 pitch out to left-center for his first extra-base hit. Park led the Korean Baseball Organization with 53 homers last season.

Lorenzo Cain, Eric Hosmer and Kendrys Morales went a combined 0 for 10 with six strikeouts.