Miguel Vargas hits home run, makes White Sox All-Star Game history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 15, 2026, 3:00 AM
Last updated Jul 15, 2026
Miguel Vargas launched a 433-foot home run during the 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia. This notable hit was the game's first extra-base hit, helping the American League secure an early lead. Vargas's achievement places him among an exclusive group of White Sox players who have hit home runs in the All-Star Game, joining Frank Thomas and Magglio Ordonez. The event marked a significant moment in Vargas's career, highlighting his standout season. Details about the game's progress were not mentioned.
- •Vargas hits a home run in the All-Star Game on July 14, 2026.
- •He is the third White Sox player to achieve this in All-Star history.
- •Frank Thomas and Magglio Ordonez are the other players to hit All-Star homers.
- •The home run was the first extra-base hit of the game.
- 3:00 AMYahoo Sports — Miguel Vargas is 3rd player to make special White Sox All-Star Game history
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