Mariners’ Dustin Ackley continues to get more comfortable in left field

Posted Mar 22, 2015
Dustin Ackley’s primary position is left field, the spot he played regularly last year after making the transition from second base to outfield early in the 2013 season. Now going through his second spring training in the outfield, Ackley is beginning to feel like a veteran. A year ago, he recalls, soreness in his shoulder was a constant companion. Now, he says, it’s only an occasional visitor (Seattle Times)

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