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Munetaka Murakami turned heads during and after the Chicago White Sox’s 3-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. Murakami played a key role in the White Sox’s win in Game 1 of this …
The White Sox clinched a postseason berth on Thursday with a 9-1 win over the Royals in Kansas City. The scoreboard said October. Munetaka Murakami said 100. The rookie first baseman from Kumamoto, Japan, joined Chicago Sports Network for an …
Munetaka Murakami almost has to be seen to be believed at this point. The Chicago White Sox slugger Murakami crushed a monster opposite-field home run during Tuesday’s game against the rival Chicago Cubs. In the third inning at Wrigley Field in …
Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami sure knows how to meet the moment. The White Sox hosted a bobblehead day for the Japanese sensation during a Sunday matchup against the Houston Astros at Rate Field in Chicago, Ill. Here’s the …
Chicago White Sox fans must be loving what slugger Munetaka Murakami said during the MLB All-Star break. The hard-hitting Japanese first baseman voiced his desire to stay with the White Sox for years to come when the topic of an extension contract …
The Chicago White Sox will be a lot less fun over the next several weeks. Chicago manager Will Venable said to reporters on Saturday that breakout rookie slugger Munetaka Murakami has suffered a grade 2 hamstring strain. Murakami is now expected to …
Munetaka Murakami is on a home run tear that MLB has never seen from a rookie. The Chicago White Sox slugger smashed a mammoth home run on Friday against the Washington Nationals deep to right-center field at Rate Field in Chicago, Ill. The solo …
John Schriffen is apparently on some thin ice with the highers-up in Chicago. The Chicago White Sox television play-by-play announcer Schriffen has gotten himself into trouble with the nickname that he recently bestowed upon first-year White Sox …
The Chicago White Sox did not have an ideal start to their 2026 MLB season, but it’s still one to remember for first baseman Munetaka Murakami. The Japanese star made his presence felt in his big league debut on Thursday, as he hit a home run …
The arrival of Japanese star Munetaka Murakami to the Chicago White Sox has come with some bathroom improvement at the team’s clubhouse. But as spring training starts, manager Will Venable made sure to flush a misconception about Murakami’s …
The Chicago White Sox had one of their more impactful offseasons in recent memory. Unfortunately, they have not quite gotten off on the right foot for spring training. Munetaka Murakami, Chicago’s new slugging acquisition, shared a photo Monday …
Munetaka Murakami does not want to deal with any cheap one-ply toilet paper. The new Chicago White Sox slugger Murakami made an unusual request of the White Sox upon touring the team’s facilities earlier this offseason, White Sox GM Chris Getz …
Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami has chosen his MLB team, and it is not one that many would have predicted. Murakami, regarded as Japan’s home run king, is signing a 2-year, $34 million contract with the Chicago White Sox, according to Jeff …
The Los Angeles Dodgers already have arguably the two best Japanese-born players in Major League Baseball, and one of them is doing his part to add a third to the mix. Dodgers starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto recently enjoyed a dinner date with …
In a move that’s certain to electrify the MLB offseason, 25-year-old Japanese third baseman Munetaka Murakami will be posted for free agency, opening the door for Major League suitors, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. The Tokyo Yakult Swallows …
Another Japanese star may make the jump to Major League Baseball this offseason, and four teams are being linked to him. Slugging infielder Munetaka Murakami of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows is seen as likely to try to make the jump from Japan’s …
