Dave Roberts praises Miguel Vargas for first MLB All-Star selection
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 6, 2026, 7:20 PM
Last updated Jul 6, 2026
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts expressed his joy for former player Miguel Vargas, who was named an All-Star for the first time with the Chicago White Sox. Vargas, who played for the Dodgers from 2022 to 2024, left a lasting impression despite having a limited impact in the majors. He has excelled this season, ranking in the top 10% in several offensive metrics. Vargas shared his gratitude for his teammates and the opportunity he has found this year in Chicago, reflecting on his journey in the game.
- •Miguel Vargas was named to his first MLB All-Star Game.
- •Dave Roberts praised Vargas's hard work and success this season.
- •Vargas ranked in the top 10% for various offensive metrics.
- •He played in 129 games for the Dodgers from 2022 to 2024.
- •Vargas expressed appreciation for his teammates in Chicago.
- 7:20 PMYahoo Sports — Dave Roberts ‘Very Happy’ as Former Dodger Named 1st-Time All-Star
"Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was full of praise after former top prospect Miguel Vargas was named a first-time MLB All-Star with the White Sox.
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