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White Sox Minor League Pitcher Mike Vasil Undergoes Tommy John Surgery
The Chicago White Sox Baseball Club confirmed that minor league pitcher Mike Vasil is expected to miss the entire 2026 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. Vasil, who had a standout 2025 campaign, is sidelined for an extended period due to the procedure, which will significantly affect the depth of the club’s pitching prospects. Spring training observers noted concern over his workload potentially contributing to the injury. The club now faces the challenge of compensating for the absence of a promising young arm in its pitching pipeline.