Darrel Akerfelds is looking forward to the mundane routines of spring training and the season after a difficult winter. San Diego’s 49-year-old bullpen coach was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December 2010. He underwent chemotherapy and radiation treatment throughout the 2011 season in an attempt to shrink a tumor attached to the vein in his pancreas so it could be removed in an October…

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