Having spent all 15 years of his pro career in the Yankees organization, Kyle Higashioka finally got around some new faces with Team USA in the WBC.
TAMPA — Having spent all 15 years of his professional career in the Yankees organization, Kyle Higashioka finally got around some new faces with Team USA in the WBC.
,’’ Higashioka said after catching in a minor league game at the Yankees’ player development complex.He pointed to picking up lessons from perennial All-Stars like Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado of the Cardinals and Mookie Betts of the Dodgers — as well as one Hall of Famer: Team USA hitting coach Ken Griffey Jr.
Kyle higashioka returned to Yankees camp this week after getting plenty of experience among the game’s biggest stars at the WBC.The messages, while helpful, won’t turn Higashioka into an All-Star, but he’s confident he’ll put them to good use.
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