Murakami Returns as White Sox Surge | MLB News

Munetaka Murakami is set to return to action, beginning his rehab assignment with Triple-A Charlotte Monday after a hamstring injury sidelined him mid-season. The 26-year-old slugger, who’s been a key force for the White Sox with 240 OPS, 20 homers, and 41 RBIs, could be back before the All-Star break — a major boost for a team that’s stayed competitive without him. Signed for $34M, Murakami’s return not only strengthens the lineup but energizes the roster, as manager Will Venable confirms his presence is vital both on and off the field. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/0c91c885c4b0b0fb