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Washington Nationals news & notes: Joey Gallo on role in D.C.; versatility, and Davey Martinez...

Joey Gallo played 51 games in left field last year with Minnesota and 51 games at first base for the Twins, and the two-time Gold Glove winner (2020/21 — when he was with the Texas Rangers, playing mostly in right field) told reporters he’s going to play some left and some first base again in 2024.

Gallo, 30, signed what is reportedly a 1-year/$5M with Washington last month and the nine-year veteran talked to Nationals’ manager Davey Martinez once he was part of the team about what his role will be in D.