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Should L.A. move Abercrombie to mound?

By John Sickels
Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, July 18, 2004

Rob from Fairfax, Virginia, asks: I'm wondering if Reggie Abercrombie's strong arm and utter lack of plate discipline suggest that his best position may in fact be the pitcher's mound, rather than in the outfield. He has recently been demoted back to Class A after hitting .170 at Double-A. Do you think this is something the Dodgers' brass is likely to consider? Abercrombie is a tremendous athlete, with some of the best physical tools in the minor leagues. But he can't control the strike zone. I ...

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