Vargas Gets Day Off Amid Playoff Push | Sports News

Miguel Vargas gets a much-needed day off as the Chicago White Sox battle through a grueling 13-game stretch, with manager Will Venable prioritizing player stamina over rest. The veteran third baseman, who’s slugged 30 homers and nearly 80 RBIs while playing in over 140 games this season, is set to recharge ahead of a critical September push — and Colson Montgomery steps in to fill his spot against the Pirates. With the AL Central lead on the line, this strategic pause could be key to keeping the Sox at the top come playoff time. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/54c6e0874a680b4f