{"id":461872,"date":"2022-06-13T03:38:36","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T00:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/yankees-kyle-higashioka-finally-gets-going-at-plate\/"},"modified":"2022-06-13T03:38:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T00:38:36","slug":"yankees-kyle-higashioka-finally-gets-going-at-plate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yankees-kyle-higashioka-finally-gets-going-at-plate\/","title":{"rendered":"#Yankees&#8217; Kyle Higashioka finally gets going at plate"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2ae667de43c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2ae667de43c\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/yankees-kyle-higashioka-finally-gets-going-at-plate\/#%E2%80%9CYankees_Kyle_Higashioka_finally_gets_going_at_plate%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Yankees&#8217; Kyle Higashioka finally gets going at plate&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CYankees_Kyle_Higashioka_finally_gets_going_at_plate%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Yankees&#8217; Kyle Higashioka finally gets going at plate&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The 2022 Grapefruit League home run leader has arrived in the regular season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Higashioka, after clubbing seven home runs in spring training, hit his first two that counted on Sunday as part of the Yankees\u2019 18-4 bashing of the Cubs in The Bronx.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been grinding all year, trying to look for that adjustment to get back to where I know I can be,\u201d the catcher said after playing his 35th <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> of the season.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Higashioka, who recorded a season-high three hits, credited fellow backstop Jose Trevino for pointing out something in his swing after flying out in his first at-bat.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe noticed something in my swing that he thought \u2014 I don\u2019t want to get too specific \u2014 but he thought I was not really being aggressive enough with my lower half,\u201d said Higashioka, who has lost some playing time to the red-hot Trevino of late. \u201cAs soon as I fixed that, that seemed to be the ticket. \u2026 For some reason, it just clicked everything into place. So gotta give credit to my man Trevy.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/BASEBALL-MLB-NYY-CHC_.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Kyle Higashioka crushes a homer during the Yankees' win over the Cubs on Sunday.\" class=\"wp-image-22630886\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/BASEBALL-MLB-NYY-CHC_.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/BASEBALL-MLB-NYY-CHC_.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/BASEBALL-MLB-NYY-CHC_.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/BASEBALL-MLB-NYY-CHC_.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Kyle Higashioka crushes a homer during the Yankees\u2019 win over the Cubs on Sunday. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">USA TODAY Sports<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As he rounded third on his first home run trot, Higashioka pointed to the dugout at Trevino, who was in the original lineup before being scratched with a back issue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignright\">\n    <\/aside>\n<p>Then when he got to the dugout, Higashioka was met with the silent treatment from his teammates, which he expected because it had been so long since his last homer (Sept. 11, 2021).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGood to see him really get into one,\u201d manager Aaron Boone said. \u201cWe know he\u2019s capable of that. It\u2019s a long season and we\u2019ll see some more of that.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Higashioka c<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ed off his big day in the eighth inning, when he faced Cubs first baseman Frank Schwindel and drilled a 35.1 mph pitch into the left-field seats.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was pretty funny,\u201d he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/DSC_3289.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Kyle Higashioka rounds the bases after one of his homers.\" class=\"wp-image-22630887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/DSC_3289.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/DSC_3289.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/DSC_3289.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/DSC_3289.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Kyle Higashioka rounds the bases after one of his two homers. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Robert Sabo for the NY POST<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Right-hander Jameson Taillon was happy for his batterymate, who is hitting .172 with a .505 OPS.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was nice, especially [when] you know it\u2019s in there after the spring that he had,\u201d Taillon said. \u201cHe\u2019s been battling. He\u2019s been doing a great job at catching still. He doesn\u2019t let the at-bats carry over to catching and game calling and working with his pitchers. Everyone was extremely happy for him, I know that.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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