Kyle Higashioka hits walk-off HR, sends Padres past A's
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Kyle Higashioka led off the bottom of the ninth inning with a walk-off home run as the San Diego Padres grabbed a 4-3 win over the visiting Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.
Higashioka jumped on a hanging changeup from Scott Alexander (0-1) and lined it into the left field corner. The ball stayed fair by about 5 feet, slamming into the seats for Higashioka's fifth homer