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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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The lousy numbers behind Rafael Devers’ MLB-worst flop to begin 2026 season

The San Francisco Giants are looking for solid production this season from slugger Rafael Devers. Devers has so far failed to deliver those eye-popping stats. “People haven’t talked about him as much as other disappointing players, but he has the worst fWAR in baseball, a strikeout rate over 30 percent, and only two home runs […] The post The lousy numbers behind Rafael Devers’ MLB-worst flop to begin 2026 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Proposed blockbuster Mets trade sees New York land $100 million two-time All-Star slugger to create super outfield with Juan Soto, Luis Robert Jr. – sportingnews.com

Proposed blockbuster Mets trade sees New York land $100 million two-time All-Star slugger to create super outfield with Juan Soto, Luis Robert Jr.  sportingnews.com

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Rangers first baseman Jake Burger doubles down with multi-home run game vs. Athletics

The Texas Rangers are riding a strong offensive performance as Jake Burger powered the lineup in a matchup vs. the Athletics. His early surge set the tone and provided a significant boost for a team looking to gain momentum. The Rangers’ slugging first baseman made an immediate impact Monday night in the first game of […] The post Rangers first baseman Jake Burger doubles down with multi-home run game vs. Athletics appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Kyle Tucker hits first Dodgers home run. Can it kick-start his season?

WASHINGTON D.C. –– There was neither relief nor elation as Kyle Tucker recounted his first home run as a Dodger on Friday. Instead, just a self-depracating quip from the team’s understated new slugger. “It was nice,” he said. “First actual ball I’ve hit in the air well.” Los Angeles Dodgers right fielder Kyle Tucker celebrates...

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