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FILE - San Diego Padres' Kyle Higashioka bats during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

FILE - San Diego Padres' Kyle Higashioka bats during the seventh inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Aug. 29, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, right, collides with San Diego Padres catcher Kyle Higashioka as he scores on a single by Teoscar Hernández during the fourth inning in Game 1 of baseball's NL Division Series, on Oct. 5, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani, right, collides with San Diego Padres catcher Kyle Higashioka as he scores on a single by Teoscar Hernández during the fourth inning in Game 1 of baseball's NL Division Series, on Oct. 5, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

FILE - New York Yankees Kyle Higashioka, right, celebrates his solo home run with teammate Aaron Judge during the eighth inning in the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

FILE - New York Yankees Kyle Higashioka, right, celebrates his solo home run with teammate Aaron Judge during the eighth inning in the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Texas Rangers in Arlington, Texas, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)