Austin Jackson has worked to change his swing, lowering his leg kick to give him a shorter stroke and cut down on his strikeouts.
Detroit wants the outfielder to decrease his strikeouts and increase his on-base percentage this season so that Miguel Cabrera and Prince Fielder can drive him home.
Jim Leyland is fond of saying that Jackson is the key to Detroit's offense.
With New Swing, Jackson Wants To Set Table For Tigers