Miguel Vargas
Coverage of Miguel Vargas in the Nexus archive.
- White Sox accuse Guardians' grounds crew of shenanigans in another walk-off loss
The Chicago White Sox accused the Cleveland Guardians' grounds crew of gamesmanship after a 4-3 walk-off loss in 10 innings. The game was delayed by rain, and White Sox manager Will Venable and pitcher Anthony Kay claimed the Guardians' crew unnecessarily deployed the tarp after a White Sox home run, potentially influencing the outcome. Both teams disputed field conditions affecting plays in the seventh inning.
- Mike Vasil gets under Tarik Skubal's skin in White Sox' loss to Tigers
The White Sox lost 4-3 to the Tigers in a tense game where Tigers' pitcher Tarik Skubal confronted injured White Sox pitcher Mike Vasil over Vasil's use of a 'magical' wand. Skubal and Vasil exchanged heated words, but no official action followed. The White Sox left the bases loaded in a key inning and later surrendered a two-run double to lose the lead.
- White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami is running — slowly — two weeks since straining hamstring
White Sox player Munetaka Murakami is gradually rehabilitating a right hamstring strain, running slowly under medical supervision two weeks post-injury. Manager Will Venable and Murakami remain optimistic about his recovery timeline, while the team has managed a 6-4 record without him. The Sox may adjust their lineup upon his return, with recent call-ups like Jacob Gonzalez and Braden Montgomery contributing offensively.