San Diego Padres catcher Kyla Higashioka credits the team's pitching unit for its play against Kansas City Royals.
Despite losing the final game of the series on a walk-off home run, the San Diego Padres came out of their three-game weekend series against the Kansas City Royals winning two of three.
The 36-25 Royals rank second in the American League Central and have the fourth-best record in the AL. Comparatively, the Padres have a 32-30 record. The Royals' lineup is also one of the best in the league. Kansas City ranks seventh in batting average, slugging rate, hits, and total bases. They additionally rank fifth in runs and third in RBIs this season. Two of their hitters — Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez — rank top-10 in batting average.
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