A couple of days ago Nick Piecoro wrote about Nick Ahmed’s right shoulder still being a focal point in camp this spring. It’s been an on and off issue for two years, and last year seriously impacted his batting by the end of the season, causing considerable pain, clearly leading to a diminished batting power.
He’s out of the lineup again today and has not played in over 3 days. While Torey Lovullo used the phrase “day to day, somewhat ominously, things may be coming to a head and Nick’s attempts to avoid surgery seem somewhat in jeopardy.