When the New York Yankees acquired left-handed slugger, Joey Gallo, they envisioned a multitude of home runs soaring over the right field wall of Yankee Stadium. Gallo seemed to be the perfect solution for the Yankees’ needs, yet, his potential never fully materialized, his confidence took a hit, and he was ultimately traded away during last summer’s deadline.
- Yankees land flame-throwing lefty pitcher in 3rd round of MLB draft
- Report: Yankees had been trying to change hitting coaches for months
- Yankees: $69 million worth of players who need to step up after the All-Star break
Gallo’s Underwhelming Stint in the Bronx
Gallo, 29, often ruminates on his brief tenure with the Yankees, which concluded prematurely and on a somewhat sour note.