Drafted second, Dustin Ackley now playing second

The Seattle Mariners seem committed to moving Dustin Ackley to second base. The former Carolina star -- the second pick overall in last summer's MLB Draft -- began the transition this winter. Larry Stone of The Seattle Times has a progress report on Ackley's move. Mariners scouting director Carmen Fusco raves about Ackley's potential at 2nd. "He's a good baseball player," Fusco said. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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