CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox placed infielder Miguel Vargas on the 10-day injured list on Friday with a sprained left hand.

Vargas departed in the fifth inning of Chicago's 10-4 loss to the New York Yankees on Thursday night. He was playing first base when he got hurt while trying to stretch for Curtis Mead’s throw from behind third.

It looked as if Aaron Judge’s left leg struck Vargas’ glove hand as he ran to first. Vargas’ glove fell off as he crumpled to the ground in pain.

“No break or fracture ... so he’ll rehab over these next few days," manager Will Venable said before Friday night's 10-2 loss to the Yankees. "Obviously we put him on the IL, but hopeful that after his 10 days that he’s close and has progressed to the point where we can activate him.”

Vargas hit his

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