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Arizona Diamondbacks' Ildemaro Vargas reacts after hit by pitch from Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Mike Vasil during the second inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Injury-depleted Diamondbacks place Ildemaro Vargas on IL, give James McCann first start this season

The injury-depleted Arizona Diamondbacks recalled infielder Blaze Alexander from Triple-A Reno and placed infielder Ildemaro Vargas on the 10-day injured list with a right foot fracture before the series final against the Chicago White Sox.

Arizona Diamondbacks' Ildemaro Vargas reacts after hit by pitch from Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Mike Vasil during the second inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Arizona Diamondbacks fighting their way through a rash of injuries

This undated photo from the 1940s provided by author and researcher Valerie van Heest shows a Northwest Orient plane in Milwaukee before it crashed in Lake Michigan in 1950. (Leo Kohn/Courtesy of Valerie van Heest via AP)

75 years after the then-worst crash in US history, search ends for a plane in Lake Michigan

Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox in Chicago, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Fan banned by MLB after heckling Dbacks’ Marte to tears with barb about late mother, AP source says

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform hearing, Thursday, June 12, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to seek a 3rd term amid questions about higher political ambitions

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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, center, walks off the court after an exhibition women's basketball game against Brazil, Sunday, May 4, 2025, in Iowa City, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

WNBA set to tipoff season with host of teams looking to challenge for title including Clark’s Fever

This 1921 file photo shows Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, rear left, as Chicago White Sox players, Charles "Swede" Risberg, center left, and Arnold "Chick" Gandil, look on during the investigation of the infamous "Black Sox" scandal in Chicago. (AP Photo/File)

Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe and politics: Baseball and the real world collide more often than we think

Reds bring 3-game losing streak into matchup against the White Sox

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Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson watches players during the NFL football team's rookie camp in Lake Forest, Ill., Saturday, May 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

NFL teams have kids in mind with videos for schedule reveals, while Bears draw the most laughs

Miami Marlins' Kyle Stowers (28) runs the bases after hititng a home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Stowers homers twice, Weathers strong in return to lead Marlins over Cubs 3-1

Chicago White Sox pitcher Davis Martin (65) throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Chicago White Sox, Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Davis Martin helps the White Sox beat the slumping Reds 4-2

Miami Marlins starting pitcher Ryan Weathers (35) throws against the Chicago Cubs during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Weathers delivers 5 strong innings, gets win in season debut as Marlins top Cubs

Dylan Harper participates at the 2025 NBA basketball Draft Combine in Chicago, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Bailey and Harper look toward an NBA future, but face questions about what went wrong at Rutgers

In this March 22, 1989, file photo, Cincinnati Reds' manager Pete Rose leans against the dugout fence before the start of baseball game in Plant City, Fla. (AP Photo/John Swart, File)

Rose and Jackson get posthumous reprieve, but gambling on baseball is still MLB’s biggest sin

Reds host Chicago White Sox, look to break home slide

Marlins try to end road skid, take on the Cubs

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Moisés Ballesteros (25), left, and Miami Marlins catcher Agustín Ramírez (50) greet each other during the second inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Surprise! Moisés Ballesteros’ parents travel from Venezuela and see son make his MLB debut

President Donald Trump and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani meet at the Amiri Diwan in Doha, Qatar, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump appeals for Qatar’s help in persuading Iran to give up its nuclear program

Chicago White Sox's Miguel Vargas, center, is congratulated in the dugout after hitting a three-run home run in the 10th inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Kareem Elgazzar)

Miguel Vargas’ 3-run homer in 10th sends White Sox to 5-1 win over Reds

Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Illinois Pick 3 Evening

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Winning numbers drawn in Tuesday’s Illinois Pick 4 Evening

Chicago Cubs' Justin Turner (3), right, is rushed by his teammates after hitting a walkoff double to win a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Hoerner, Turner deliver run-scoring hits in the 9th inning to rally Cubs past Marlins 5-4

Illinois head coach Bret Bielema walks on the field after a win against South Carolina in the Citrus Bowl NCAA college football game, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack, File)

Illinois rewards football coach Bret Bielema and hoops coach Brad Underwood with 6-year extensions

Chicago Cubs designated hitter Moisés Ballesteros (25) runs but is forced out at first base during the second inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)

Cubs put Ian Happ on IL with oblique strain and call up prospect Moises Ballesteros

US will play friendlies in New Jersey and Ohio as it prepares to co-host next year’s World Cup

Northwestern hires Bengals scout Christian Sarkisian as its athletic department general manager

20 Democratic attorneys general sue Trump administration over conditions placed on federal funds

An undated photo provided by Mauricio Miranda shows Turkish American online streamer Hasan Piker who was detained and questioned at O'Hare International Airport in May 2025 after his flight from Paris landed in Chicago. (Mauricio Miranda via AP)

Popular Turkish American online political commentator detained, questioned at Chicago airport

Minnesota Farm Bureau president Dan Glessing loads soybeans into his planter on Thursday, May 8, 2025 near Waverly, Minn. (AP Photo/Mark Vancleave)

Farmers weigh Trump’s trade war like they watch the weather, waiting to see how things go

Cooper Flagg participates at the 2025 NBA basketball draft combine in Chicago, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Rick Welts was at the 1st NBA lottery. And he was there when Mavs won a chance to draft Cooper Flagg

Cubs meet the Marlins with 1-0 series lead