Coming off a historically bad season, the White Sox feel confident in the foundational changes they’ve made and are optimistic about their crop of young talent. They just aren’t sure when that will translate to wins at the big league level.

It's not the best start for the White Sox when it comes to their top prospects, as they'll lose a key arm from their rotation.

The White Sox agreed to terms on a Minor League contract with outfielder/first baseman Joey Gallo. The non-roster invite for the left-handed hitter brings Chicago's Spring Training camp total to 70 players,

Two-time All-Star Joey Gallo agreed to terms on a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox that includes a non-roster invite to spring training

What’s more, the Sox have plenty of veteran outfielders, with Mike Tauchman, Michael A. Taylor and Austin Slater joining Andrew Benintendi and Luis Robert Jr. in the mix. And manager Will Venable said hours before Gallo was signed that there would be no appointed designated hitter.