Joey Gallo, who said Wednesday he hoped to remain a Yankee, helped his cause with a 426-foot homer in a 16-0 rout of the Pirates.
, who entered Wednesday with a .165 average, which would have been the worst in the majors if he had enough plate appearances to qualify. And his OPS of .602 would have been worse than all but 10 hitters in the majors.
Prior to Wednesday, Gallo had gone 1-for-32 with no extra-base hits, six walks and 18 strikeouts in 38 plate appearances in 13 games.Asked if Gallo’s performance as a Yankee is “who he is,” Boone said, “I’m not saying that. The talent is too real. It didn’t go away. He has tremendous skills and work ethic and you never want to close that door. … This game has beaten him up here this year and the back half of last year.
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