Munetaka Murakami's power is already changing games for the White Sox, giving Chicago a reliable source of offense early in the season.

Despite clear improvement and a competitive start to 2026, the White Sox are still being treated like MLB’s worst team by national outlets stuck in outdated narratives

Chicago White Sox infielder Munetaka Murakami makes even more MLB history after recording his 13th home run on the season.

SAN DIEGO — The Chicago White Sox began May with a bang, as Munetaka Murakami and Colson Montgomery homered in an 8-2 victory against the San Diego Padres on Friday. Murakami’s three-run home run, his major-league leading 13th, came during a six-run second inning. Montgomery hit a solo shot in the fifth, helping the Sox to a season-high fourth consecutive victory in front of a sellout crowd of ...

Munetaka Murakami hit his majors-leading 13th homer of the season to highlight a six-run second inning, Colson Montgomery added his ninth home run, and the Chicago White Sox beat the San Diego Padres 8-2 on Friday night for their fourth straight victory. Murakami's three-run shot broke a tie with the Aaron Judge and Yordan Alavarez for the MLB lead.

Mune retakes the MLB lead in homers, leading a smart and aggressive offense to a series-opening romp

Munetaka Murakami crushes a league leading 13th homer to right-center field, giving the White Sox a 6-0 lead in the 2nd inning

The $34 million White Sox slugger is proving many people wrong this season.

The New York Mets are 10-21 over a month into the 2026 MLB season and sitting in fifth place in the National League East. While the team has several areas of concern, the offense is among the most notable. New York's offensive struggles can also be due to a handful of injuries.