SEATTLE – Tyler Locklear spent 16 games last season living the life of a big-league ballplayer. Now, he’s patiently waiting for his chance to live that dream once again. And with the way he is ...

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It was early June and Tyler Locklear was trying to find something that worked. He had been hitting too many balls on the ground for Tacoma, the Seattle Mariners’ Triple-A ...