Dillon Dingler is already in Lakeland, Florida.
The 23-year-old catcher has plenty of work to do.
He isn't supposed to report to minicamp until Feb. 15, ahead of the first pitchers and catchers workout Feb. 16, but he has been active at the Detroit Tigers' spring training complex for the past few weeks. For now, only minor-league players are allowed in the facility due to MLB's lockout amid collective bargaining agreement negotiations.
Jackson Jobe is ready to get started.
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