Joey Gallo came into Rangers Spring Training with something to prove according to most. Last season, in his brief stint in the big leagues, Gallo hit .204 with 6 homeruns and 57 strikeouts. His struggle to be even somewhat consistent at the plate led many to believe that he might not be all that was expected of him or even the best prospect in the Rangers system any longer.
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Fast forward to 2016 Spring Training and Gallo has shown that he’s worked to change his approach at the plate from a free swinging homerun junkie, to a power threat with the ability to control his swing.