Following his release on Sunday, Gallo took to X, a social media platform he's not been active on since 2022, and announced that he was no longer planning to play the outfield. Instead, he declared that he'd be reinventing himself as a pitcher.

Former New York Yankees slugger Joey Gallo has made a surprising career move after being released from the Chicago White Sox ahead of Opening Day.

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