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Vargas goes boom The first homer of the 2026 edition of the All-Star Game belonged to first-time All-Star Miguel Vargas. The burgeoning White Sox slugger launched a no-doubt 433-foot homer off Dodgers starter Justin Wrobleski in the eighth inning to give the AL a little more breathing room after their three-run first inning. It was the third-longest homer in an All-Star Game since Statcast began tracking in 2015, surpassed only by Giancarlo Stanton (457 feet) and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (468 feet). From article on mlb

Vargas just cranked a home run

None of those prospects would move the needle to get you a known commodity. Plus with them coming back from injuries, not sure how much value they have. Also moving cost controlled pitching for less control isnt ideal. Plus could slide some of those guys to pen.

Tanner McDougal 1inng, 2 walks, 2ks

White sox still only team in mlb to not having a losing streak of more then 3 games

Upgraded his hat

July 10: What to know about trading of draft picks One more thing worth noting before the draft gets started is the potential for trading compensation picks. I referenced in the final mock draft that the Pirates' Comp A pick (34th overall) has been discussed as available via trade for a solid big league reliever for almost a month. I've heard six to eight teams mentioned as taking earnest runs at this pick via trade; almost every time it comes up in conversation, a source mentions that a new team made an offer. I've also heard late buzz of a Comp B pick (Picks 67 to 74) being available but haven't confirmed that talks are occurring. I've confirmed with the league that these trades would have to be completed by two hours before the Saturday afternoon kickoff of the draft. Dont know if referring to this