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Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / May 30
Chicago White Sox call up No. 24 prospect to replace Munetaka Murakami
Usually, when there is bad news, good news follows it. In the case of the Chicago White Sox, that happened on Friday night, as they lost first baseman/designated hitter Munetaka Murakami to injury (right hamstring strain), but beat the Detroit Tigers on a walk-off home run in the 10th inning by Miguel Vargas.
The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz
How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?
Jacob Gonzalez News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29
White Sox To Select Jacob Gonzalez
The White Sox will select Jacob Gonzalez onto the MLB roster, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. James Fegan of Sox Machine reported this evening that Gonzalez would likely get the call if Munetaka Murakami went on the injured list.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Chicago White Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29
White Sox likely to place Munetaka Murakami on injured list
The White Sox’s dramatic win over the Tigers didn’t come without a cost.
MLB News / Field Level Media / May 29
Miguel Vargas cracks walk-off HR as White Sox stun Tigers in 10th
Miguel Vargas smacked a game-ending two-run home run against Drew Anderson in the 10th inning to propel the host Chicago White Sox to a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday.
Munetaka Murakami News / ChiCitySports / May 29
White Sox Munetaka Murakami leaves Tigers game with worrisome injury
Chicago White Sox fans held their collective breath on Friday night as first baseman/designated hitter Munetaka Murakami left Friday night’s game versus the Detroit Tigers with an injury.
Munetaka Murakami News / Field Level Media / May 29
White Sox's Munetaka Murakami (hamstring) leaves game
Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami was removed in the third inning of Friday's game against the Detroit Tigers after tweaking his hamstring. Murakami, whose 20 home runs share the American League lead with Houston's Yordan Alvarez, grabbed at his right hamstring after hustling down the first base line to avoid a 4-6-3 double play.
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Kyle Teel News / ChiCitySports / May 29
Chicago White Sox select pitcher with 20.25 ERA after injury; Kyle Teel update
The Chicago White Sox have a couple of injury updates as they begin a three-game series against the Detroit Tigers this weekend, starting with Game 1 on Friday night.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 29
White Sox keeping pace with Dodgers in 1 big stat explains shocking season
The Chicago White Sox are enjoying some success this season, which has come as a surprise to many in the baseball world. While some exciting prospects
Chicago White Sox News / On Tap Sports Net / May 29
White Sox Place Jordan Leasure on IL, Recall Tyler Gilbert
The Chicago White Sox made a roster move ahead of their series opener against the Detroit Tigers. Right-hander Jordan Leasure was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right flexor strain.
Rikuu Nishida News / ChiCitySports / May 29
Rikuu Nishida is already providing the spark for the White Sox
The 2026 White Sox are finally showing signs of life after losing 102 games last season and 121 games, the most losses in an MLB season in 2024. The addition of Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami has given a much-needed jolt to an organization with his power.
Munetaka Murakami News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 29
White Sox’s Munetaka Murakami is doing Frank Thomas things to start MLB career
Rookie first baseman Munetaka Murakami has been a revelation for the Chicago White Sox in 2026. Some of his stats even look similar to franchise icon. Through his first 55 games, Murakami has walked 42 times and holds a .561 slugging percentage.
Chicago White Sox News / Yardbarker / May 29
Randal Grichuk resurrecting career with White Sox is latest Chicago surprise
Expectations were low when the Chicago White Sox signed outfielder Randal Grichuk.
Miguel Vargas News / ChiCitySports / May 29
Chicago White Sox: Miguel Vargas gets high praise from GM Chris Getz
There may not be any team in Major League Baseball more surprising this season than the Chicago White Sox. After losing 100+ games for three consecutive seasons, no one thought Chicago would be much of a factor in 2026.
Chicago White Sox News / ChiCitySports / May 29
White Sox linked to monstrous three-team trade involving All-Star slugger
The Chicago White Sox are still making noise in the AL Central, sitting at 29-27 and just three games behind the Cleveland Guardians — two in the loss column — for first place.
Chicago White Sox News / Athlon Sports / May 28
White Sox Prospect Makes History in MLB Debut
Chicago White Sox pitcher David Sandlin's MLB debut got off to about as bad of a start as he could have imagined. On just his second pitch, Minnesota Twins slugger Byron Buxton welcomed him to The Show by taking him deep to center field with a leadoff solo shot.
David Sandlin News / Larry Brown Sports / May 28
White Sox pitcher makes history with absurd pitch efficiency
Chicago White Sox pitcher David Sandlin had an unforgettable debut in the big leagues. Sandlin pitched a gem in his MLB debut on Wednesday against the Minnesota Twins at Rate Field in Chicago, Ill., and it was not just any other strong performance on the mound.
David Sandlin News / Field Level Media / May 27
David Sandlin dazzles in debut as White Sox smash Twins
David Sandlin pitched six innings of one-run ball in his major league debut and Munetaka Murakami homered for the third straight game as the host Chicago White Sox blasted the Minnesota Twins 15-2 on Wednesday.
Noah Schultz News / Chicago White Sox on SI / May 26
White Sox Lose Noah Schultz to IL, Call Up Top 20 Prospect in His Place
After back-to-back losses out West against the Giants, the Chicago White Sox got back on track Monday. Another Munetaka Murakami bomb helped them pull off a 3-1 win over the Minnesota Twins, keeping them above the .500 threshold.
Rikuu Nishida News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 24
White Sox To Select Rikuu Nishida
The White Sox will select the contract of second baseman/outfielder Rikuu Nishida from Triple-A Charlotte prior to Monday’s game with the Twins, according to Ian Eskridge of FutureSox. Nishida isn’t on Chicago’s 40-man roster, so corresponding 26-man and 40-man moves will need to be made before the 25-year-old is officially selected.
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