From the PI:

If his new swing carries over into the regular season, the South Kitsap High School product could move closer to realizing his ultimate goal -- being an everyday player.

Please, Jesus, no.  When will the local press's love affair with Willie end??

Bloomquist does not have a true position and has played at least seven with the Mariners, but his versatility is what made him so valuable even though he was an average hitter.

"Average hitter", my ass.