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White Sox Reinstate Miguel Vargas and Promote Yoendrys Gómez

Gómez will make his first major league start after posting a 2.12 ERA over 14 games at Triple-A Charlotte

Aug 1, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Chicago White Sox first baseman Miguel Vargas (20) hits a single against the Los Angeles Angels during the fourth inning at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images/File Photo

Overview

  • Miguel Vargas was reinstated from a left oblique strain to start at first base and bat sixth in Tuesday’s 9–6 win over Detroit.
  • The 25-year-old infielder has hit .229 with 13 home runs, 25 doubles and 44 RBIs in 106 games this season.
  • In his first major league start Gómez allowed one run and struck out seven over five innings.
  • The White Sox optioned right-hander Elvis Peguero to Triple-A and designated outfielder Corey Julks for assignment to clear roster space.
  • Gómez, 25, was claimed off waivers from the Dodgers on May 10 and had appeared in 18 MLB games before earning his first start.