Dodgers: Dave Roberts reveals the role assigned to Joey Gallo in his lineup

Late last Tuesday night, the skinny gardener Joy Gallobecame a new player of dodgers after a Change which was done after a deal with his former team, new York YankeesWhere his low offensive productivity since landing in the Big Apple from the Texas Rangers drew criticism.

As a new element of the Los Angeles team, the team manager, dave robertsmade it known how do you plan to use it, According to Boss, Gallo can be part of his lineup whenever the opponent starter is a right-handed pitcher, as it should be noted that Gallo hits with the left hand. As for defense, when it comes time to step onto the field, he will be used as a left fielder, as undisputed starts in right and center field are Mookie Bates and Cody Bellinger.

Gallo has .699 OPS this season. Whereas it drops to .390 compared to left-handed hands. As Chris Taylor returns to the roster from injury, Gallo is likely to alternate time in the outfield with Treyce Thompson and Jamek Outman.

“Certainly as a hitter, it’s never fun to not do well. I tried to look at it as a growing experience, a learning experience. I want to be a threat at the plate again and Want to do damage. I want to be a good hitter. I definitely need to hit a little bit better.” , The 28-year-old outfielder, a native of Nevada State, said.

Ishmael Hernandez

I am a graduate of the Autonomous University of Guadalajara since 2012, graduating as a Bachelor of Communication Science. After being a radio announcer for a few years in “Perla Taptia”, I returned to my hometown, Mazatlán, Sinaloa and was hired by El Debate newspaper in May 2019. My first months at El Debate were writing articles for the vertical: “My Pocket”, however, in September of the same year I became part of the powerful lineup of “El Bat”, where I was still working as a web journalist. I am At “El Bat”, we truthfully present to our readers the most relevant aspects of the baseball world, primarily from the MLB, the Winter League in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Venezuela and the Asian continent. I am a fan of the Los Angeles Dodgers in the National League and the Boston Red Sox in the American League. My big dream is to get to know Fenway Park Stadium, the landmark of “Patirojos”.

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