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Ned’s Notes: May 3

Royals manager Ned Yost met with the media Thursday morning at Kauffman Stadium before the matinee series opener with the Detroit Tigers.

Yost spoke about the current tear Jorge Soler is on at the plate, mixing a large amount of walks in with a high batting average and power potential.

He recalled players like Carlos Santana and Adam Dunn walking at a high level and hitting a lot of home runs but also having a lower batting average in the .220 to .230 range. Yost feels Soler is capable of walking a lot but also being a .