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.

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Former New York Yankees slugger Joey Gallo is set to make a position change.Gallo was granted his unconditional release from the Chicago White Sox. Gallo had been in camp on a minor league deal, but was released as he revealed on social media he plans to convert to a pitcher.