Rich Hill Becomes Oldest Player in Majors
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"Seven Nation Army" played in the Royals' clubhouse before their game Tuesday against the Cubs at Wrigley Field, and the evening's starting pitcher was enjoying it. Rich Hill sat at his stall, tapping his toes - which were in socks and shower shoes - in rhythm to the classic White Stripes song.
Salvador Perez went yard twice last night as the Royals blitzed the Cubs in Game 1 of the series last night, 12-4. The veteran backstop now has four home runs in his last three games. Carson Kelly collected three hits in the loss for Chicago. Said loss has dropped the Cubs out of first place in the National League's Central division.
Hill, who pitched for the Dodgers from 2016-19, would become the oldest active pitcher in MLB when he appears in a game for the Royals. He turned 45 in March. More to come on this