Longtime Mariners trainer Griffin has new role
(MLB.com Seattle Mariners)

He`s a familiar figure to Mariners fans, the man who has tended to injured players on the field for most of the franchise`s history. But after 35 seasons as the team`s head athletic trainer, Rick Griffin announced Friday he`s scaling back his day-to-day duties and transitioning to a new role as the club`s `Athletic Trainer Emeritus.`