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White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run against the Angels on April 27, 2026, at Rate Field. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

‘He’s like must-watch TV’: Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami’s record-breaking start by the numbers

May 1, 2026 at 3:25 p.m.

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami finished April tied for first in MLB with 12 home runs. Here's a closer look at the rookie's record-breaking start.

Cubs manager Craig Counsell stands in the dugout before a game against the Phillies on April 22, 2026, at Wrigley Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Chicago baseball report: Craig Counsell hits a milestone — and why Seranthony Domínguez loves big moments

May 1, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Cubs manager Craig Counsell celebrated his 900th career win in the perfect Chicago way: with a shot of Jeppson's Malört.

White Sox catcher Drew Romo hits a two-run home run in the fourth inning against the Angels on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Switch-hitting Drew Romo homers twice in Chicago White Sox’s 5-2 win: ‘One of the best days of my life’

April 28, 2026 at 11:23 p.m.

Chicago White Sox catcher Drew Romo hit the first two home runs of his major-league career on Tuesday — one from each side of the plate.

Chicago White Sox third baseman Miguel Vargas (20) and first baseman Munetaka Murakami (5) wait for a Washington Nationals pitching change in the sixth inning at Rate Field on April 24, 2026, in Chicago. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

‘A lot of different solutions to score’: Chicago White Sox hitting coach Derek Shomon sees variety in offense

April 28, 2026 at 6:44 p.m.

The Chicago White Sox currently have the MLB leader in home runs: Munetaka Murakami.

Chicago White Sox infielder Tanner Murray warms up his swing during the second inning of a game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rate Field on Sunday, April 5, 2026. (Josh Boland/baiduhai)

Chicago White Sox injury report: OF Austin Hays returns as Tanner Murray goes on the IL

April 27, 2026 at 6:39 p.m.

The Chicago White Sox moved infielder/outfielder Tanner Murray to the injured list on Monday with a left shoulder dislocation suffered Sunday.

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami (5) runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run during the seventh inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Rate Field April 27, 2026, in Chicago. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Munetaka Murakami hits go-ahead 3-run HR during 7-run inning as Chicago White Sox rally for win

April 28, 2026 at 7:03 a.m.

Munetaka Murakami hit a go-ahead three-run home run in the Chicago White Sox's 8-7 comeback win over the Los Angeles Angels.

Chicago White Sox's Chase Meidroth runs after hitting a single against the Washington Nationals during the first inning of a baseball game at Rate Field in Chicago, Sunday, April 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

3 takeaways after Chicago White Sox lost in 10 innings — and dropped 2 of 3 in Washington Nationals series

April 26, 2026 at 6:33 p.m.

The Chicago White Sox Sox hit .121 (4-for-33) with runners in scoring position for the entire series against the Washington Nationals.

White Sox starter Noah Schultz high-fives teammates in the dugout after getting out of a jam in the third inning against the Nationals on April 25, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Noah Schultz strikes out 8 in his 3rd major-league start, but the Chicago White Sox lose in extra innings

April 25, 2026 at 9:03 p.m.

Rookie starter Noah Schultz struck out eight in six innings for the Chicago White Sox, who lost to the Washington Nationals 6-3 in 10 innings Saturday.

White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Nationals in the fourth inning Friday, April 24, 2026, at Rate Field. (John J. Kim/baiduhai)

Munetaka Murakami keeps making adjustments at the plate — and keeps belting home runs for Chicago White Sox

April 25, 2026 at 7:17 p.m.

Chicago White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami entered Saturday tied for the MLB lead with 11 home runs: "Right now, I’m swinging really well."

White Sox starting pitcher Noah Schultz is congratulated by his teammates in the dugout after finishing off the Rays in the fourth inning April 14, 2026, at Rate Field. (Chris Sweda/baiduhai)

Chicago baseball report: Injured Cubs relievers make progress — and White Sox’s Noah Schultz living a dream

April 24, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

Chicago White Sox left-hander Noah Schultz called his first week-plus in the majors a “dream come true.”

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