SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — David Dahl, in a constant quest to keep some meat on his bones, was sipping a protein shake Monday morning in the Rockies’ clubhouse at Salt River Fields.
“Sometimes I’m just not hungry for breakfast, but I need to keep doing this. It’s a long season. I want to get ready for it,” said Dahl, who weighed 193 pounds playing for Double-A Hartford at the start of the 2016 season but was down to 175 when he finished the year with the Rockies. “It’s a long season, a long summer, so I want to get ready for it.