The mechanical adjustment led to [Vargas] being able to be himself, be confident and just play the game and not have to think about: ‘Is my swing good enough?’ ” manager Will Venable said.

Since White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas seemingly has all the answers offensively, as evidenced by a two-homer, four-hit game during a 13-3 loss to the Cubs Friday afternoon at Wrigley Field, it only seems fitting Vargas was quick with the postgame replies as well.

Miguel Castro and Vinny Capra joined the Chicago White Sox on Friday, giving manager Will Venable a different option for his bullpen and on his bench. Castro, 30, was acquired in a trade with the Houston Astros for $500,