Summary: After suffering their worst loss of the season, the Chicago White Sox win on Saturday and Sunday to clinch another series win over Detroit. Miguel Vargas was a key catalyst, and he continues his superb 2026 season.

Rundown
[0:00] Chicago White Sox win the series against Detroit as Josh and Jim share their reactions from the weekend's games. 
[9:40] Miguel Vargas is having a special season. Should he be considered an AL MVP finalist? 
[22:02] Sean Burke stepped up in a big way on Saturday to snap the 26-game streak of a starting pitcher not going six innings. 
[25:53] Why was Davis Martin pulled after 70 pitches
[28:40] Huascar Brazoban returns
[31:25] Have we seen the last of Luis Castillo this 2026 season?
[37:55] Series Preview: White Sox vs. Royals

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Summary: After suffering their worst loss of the season, the Chicago White Sox win on Saturday and Sunday to clinch another series win over Detroit. Miguel Vargas was a key catalyst, and he continues his superb 2026 season.
Rundown
<ul>
<li>[0:00] Chicago White Sox win the series against Detroit as Josh and Jim share their reactions from the weekend's games.&nbsp;</li>
<li>[9:40] Miguel Vargas is having a special season. Should he be considered an AL MVP finalist?&nbsp;</li>
<li>[22:02] Sean Burke stepped up in a big way on Saturday to snap the 26-game streak of a starting pitcher not going six innings.&nbsp;</li>
<li>[25:53] Why was Davis Martin pulled after 70 pitches</li>
<li>[28:40] Huascar Brazoban returns</li>
<li>[31:25] Have we seen the last of Luis Castillo this 2026 season?</li>
<li>[37:55] Series Preview: White Sox vs. Royals</li>
</ul>
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Chicago White Sox have a great response by winning the series against Detroit

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