Major League Baseball

Murakami (hamstring) starts baseball activities; still no timeline for return

White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami is making progress since he suffered a right hamstring strain on May 29 against the Tigers. According to White Sox manager Will Venable, Murakami has started ...

Meet Munetaka Murakami, the White Sox rookie headlining the Home Run Derby

Here is everything you need to know about Chicago White Sox rookie first baseman Munetaka Murakami, who is participating in ...
The Source

Jordan Brand Signs Baseball Star Munetaka Murakami, Expands Global Diamond Presence

Jordan Brand has signed baseball standout Munetaka Murakami, expanding its global presence on the diamond while celebrating ...

Munetaka Murakami Is MLB’s Oddest (and Most Extreme) New Slugger

New White Sox star Munetaka Murakami might be MLB's most extremely specialized slugger, the ultimate "three true outcomes" ...

White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami sent on rehab stint, could rejoin Chicago before All-Star break

CLEVELAND (AP) — White Sox rookie first baseman Munetaka Murakami will begin a rehab assignment Monday at Triple-A Charlotte, ...
The New York Times

Emerson Hancock’s success driven by sweeping changes; Munetaka Murakami’s risky profile

Emerson Hancock has made some significant tweaks to his pitch mix, which has given him more staying power in the M's rotation. Connor Jalbert / Getty Images This column focuses on two breakout players ...
Sports Illustrated

The Chicago White Sox's Newest International Superstar

Munetaka Murakami is a rookie in MLB but not in professional baseball. Murakami made his debut in the Nippon Professional Baseball League in 2018 at the age of 18, playing six games and ...

Baseball: Murakami hits 9 bombs in Home Run Derby won by Cardinals' Walker

Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami fell just short of the MLB Home Run Derby semifinals Monday after crushing nine ...