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Twins’ Joe Ryan drops glove after monstrous Munetaka Murakami home run

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami can’t stop hitting bombs, and his latest victim was Minnesota Twins pitcher Joe Ryan. In the eighth inning of Tuesday night’s game between the Twins and the White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago, Murakami took Ryan deep for a clutch two-run blast to tie the score at […] The post Twins’ Joe Ryan drops glove after monstrous Munetaka Murakami home run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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White Sox OF Rikuu Nishida Gives Honest Reaction to Comparisons to Ichiro

The Chicago White Sox called up Japanese outfielder Rikuu Nishida on Memorial Day, giving him the opportunity to play in right field. In his debut, Nishida would quickly draw comparisons to a legend, Ichiro.After the game, reporters spoke to Nishida at his locker. That included a throw he made from rightfield, gunning down a Minnesota […] The post White Sox OF Rikuu Nishida Gives Honest Reaction to Comparisons to Ichiro appeared first on HEAVY.

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"Shohei Ohtani, count your f**king days" – Fans react after Munetaka Murakami takes pitching lessons from White Sox rookie Noah Schultz – Sportskeeda

"Shohei Ohtani, count your f**king days" - Fans react after Munetaka Murakami takes pitching lessons from White Sox rookie Noah Schultz  Sportskeeda

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White Sox makes odd franchise history in shellacking of Giants

The Chicago White Sox are turning heads with their strong start to the season after years of last-place finishes. On Friday, they played extremely well, resulting in a 9-4 road win against the San Francisco Giants. In the process, the White Sox etched their place in the history books uniquely, per Bob Nightengale of USA […] The post White Sox makes odd franchise history in shellacking of Giants appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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International Rookie Cards Surging in 2026: Japanese & Latin American Prospects to Target

Hey there, looking for the International Rookie Card market, so this is your place. The 2026 trading card arena is experiencing massive growth, driven heavily by overseas talent. Collectors are noticing that international rookie card trends in 2026 are outpacing domestic prospects, turning global ...

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Former White Sox Manager’s Munetaka Murakami admission will catch Dodgers, Yankees fans’ attention

The Chicago White Sox have been one of the surprise teams in MLB this year. They are currently in second place in the AL Central, and the longball has been a huge reason for the White Sox’s success. Munetaka Murakami leads the team in home runs this year, already smashing 17 of them. Now, former […] The post Former White Sox Manager’s Munetaka Murakami admission will catch Dodgers, Yankees fans’ attention appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Ex-Cubs voice Len Kasper goes ballistic as White Sox walk off North Siders

In one of the most shocking local broadcast shakeups of the last several years, longtime Chicago Cubs play-by-play man Len Kasper left the North Side for a radio job on the South Side with the Chicago White Sox in 2020. Sahadev Sharma reported at the time for The Athletic that the shift was in part…

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Munetaka Murakami, Colson Montgomery, Miguel Vargas combine for historic HR feat

The Chicago White Sox got an outstanding lift from some of their sluggers in a win on Saturday against the Chicago Cubs. Munetaka Murakami, Colson Montgomery and Miguel Vargas all homered for Chicago’s American League club. This feat puts the White Sox trio in historic territory. “This is already the 4th time this season that […] The post Munetaka Murakami, Colson Montgomery, Miguel Vargas combine for historic HR feat appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami keeps hot start going with multi-home run game vs. Cubs

Munetaka Murakami is enjoying a great start to his MLB career as he put together big highlights during the Chicago White Sox’s clash with the Chicago Cubs on Saturday night. Murakami is going through the rookie campaign of his career in the majors, proudly representing his home country Japan. He has been impressive when he […] The post White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami keeps hot start going with multi-home run game vs. Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kyle Schwarber joins elite Phillies club with 20th home run of 2026

The Philadelphia Phillies have had a roller coaster of a season so far, as consistency has gone out the window for a majority of the team. While the club continues to find ways to right the ship, Kyle Schwarber maintains his elite year by hitting his 19th and 20th home runs of 2026. At the […] The post Kyle Schwarber joins elite Phillies club with 20th home run of 2026 appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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White Sox break jaw-dropping under .500 streak with 21-21 record

With a 6-5 win over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday, the Chicago White Sox moved to 21-21 on the season. It has been a long time since the White Sox and their fans saw the franchise sit at .500. To be exact, it has been 1,316 days, via Dylan Barnas of FutureSox. While Chicago […] The post White Sox break jaw-dropping under .500 streak with 21-21 record appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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MLB Makes Announcement on Munetaka Murakami

Munetaka Murakami is off to a strong start for the Chicago White Sox during the 2026 MLB season. Murakami signed a two-year, $34 million contract with Chicago on Dec. 21, 2025. The left-handed batter came out of the gates swinging for the fences, becoming the first player in White Sox history to ...

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Colson Montgomery makes bold claim about White Sox’ AL Central chances

The Chicago White Sox are off to a solid start in the 2026 season. The Sox are 19-21 on the season, while being led by the young duo of Colson Montgomery and Munetaka Murakami. As the team is just 1.5 games outside of first place in the division, Montgomery is now speaking out about the […] The post Colson Montgomery makes bold claim about White Sox’ AL Central chances appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The blind spot that made White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami a ‘bad miss’ for other teams

The Chicago White Sox continue to get monster production from Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami. Murakami blasted his 15th home run of the season on Friday. Many Major League Baseball insiders are now debating why so many other teams didn’t take a chance on the infielder, ahead of the 2026 season. A new ESPN report points […] The post The blind spot that made White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami a ‘bad miss’ for other teams appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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White Sox Slugger Munetaka Murakami Slugs Historic Homer vs. Mariners

When the Chicago White Sox signed Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami, it was unclear how he’d adjust to major league pitching. After 38 games, it’s clear that he has no problem slugging the ball against baseball’s best pitchers.Murakami continues to accomplish new power feats. When he crushed a solo home run in the first inning, he […] The post White Sox Slugger Munetaka Murakami Slugs Historic Homer vs. Mariners appeared first on HEAVY.

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White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami extends historic streak with big blast vs. Angels

Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami continues to swing the bat at an elite level, as his latest home run added another chapter to his remarkable start during Monday night’s matchup against the Los Angeles Angels. With each swing, Murakami is producing runs while entering conversations typically reserved for the game’s top sluggers. Murakami delivered […] The post White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami extends historic streak with big blast vs. Angels appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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