The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to acquire Joey Gallo from the New York Yankees in exchange for Clayton Beeter according to Pat Ragazzo.
The Dodgers were looking for a left-handed batter at this trade deadline and now they got their man. Gallo has spent the past year with the New York Yankees after coming over the from the Rangers in a massive deadline deal last summer.
The return is no. 15 ranked prospect Clayton Beeter, a right-handed pitcher currently assigned to Double-A. He was the 66th overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft. Gallo has had a tough year for New York in 2022. He's batting .159 with a .621 OPS, 12 home runs, and 24 RBI.
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