Mariners left fielder Dustin Ackley went 3 for 4 with a double and two runs in his team's 6-4 win over the A's Friday. It was the first three-hit game of the season for Ackley, who was just 3 for 24 ...

The only thing that could potentially keep the Seattle Mariners from drafting Dustin Ackley pre-draft was ability/inability to play center field. Most thought his second position would be second base ...

SEATTLE - JULY 03: Second baseman Dustin Ackley #13 of the Seattle Mariners throws to first baseman Justin Smoak #17 as Chase Headley of the San Diego Padres grounds out at Safeco Field on July 3, ...

SEATTLE (AP) - To think, Dustin Ackley thought his drawn-out contract saga was harrowing. Seattle's second overall pick in June's draft out of the University of North Carolina was formally introduced ...