Curtis Mead

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox placed infielder Miguel Vargas on the 10-day injured list on Friday with a sprained left hand. Vargas departed in the fifth inning of Chicago’s to the New York Yankees on Thursday night. He was playing first base when while trying to stretch for Curtis Mead’s throw from behind third base. It looked as if Aaron Judge’s left leg struck Vargas’ glove hand as he ran to first. Vargas’ glove fell off as he crumpled to the ground in pain.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago White Sox first baseman Miguel Vargas left Thursday’s game with the New York Yankees in the fifth inning with a left wrist contusion three innings after hitting his first career grand slam. Vargas was hurt while trying to stretch for Curtis Mead’s wide throw from just behind third base on a chopper by Aaron Judge. It appeared Judge’s left leg struck Vargas’ left hand (glove hand) as he ran to first. Vargas crumpled to the ground in pain.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Chicago White Sox placed infielder Miguel Vargas on the 10-day injured list on Sunday because of a left oblique strain. Vargas, 25, was scratched from Saturday night’s at the Angels. Vargas, who was acquired from the Dodgers as part of a three-team trade in July 2024, is batting .229 with 13 homers and 44 RBIs in 106 games. The White Sox also recalled infielder Curtis Mead from Triple-A Charlotte before their series finale against the Angels.