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[Breaking News]Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

CHICAGO, United States, Dec. 23 Kyodo - New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami attends a press conference after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago. (Kyodo)

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami gives a thumbs-up on the field following a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami puts on his new team cap and jersey during a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami gives a thumbs-up on the field following a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami gives a thumbs-up on the field following a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami (L) shakes hands with General Manager Chris Getz on the field following a press conference where he was introduced after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami holds up a pair of white socks during a press conference where he was introduced at Rate Field in Chicago on Dec. 22, 2025.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami (R) holds his jersey with General Manager Chris Getz during a press conference where he was introduced at Rate Field in Chicago on Dec. 22, 2025.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami gives a thumbs-up during a press conference after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami attends a press conference after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Japan slugger Murakami joins Chicago White Sox

New Chicago White Sox player Munetaka Murakami attends a press conference after signing his first Major League Baseball contract with the team at Rate Field on Dec. 22, 2025, in Chicago.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox flies out in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits a fly ball in the first inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston. He reached base on a fielding error by Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Michael Conforto.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox flies out in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani flies out in the eighth inning of a baseball game against Boston Red Sox pitcher Aroldis Chapman (bottom) on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single off Boston Red Sox starter Walker Buehler (0) in the third inning of a baseball game on July 27, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the second inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani strikes out swinging in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (L) is showered with sunflower seeds after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (R) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani (R) rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers starter Clayton Kershaw throws in a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 26, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox hits a single in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Red Sox

Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani hits a single in the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox on July 25, 2025, at Fenway Park in Boston.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Cubs

Masataka Yoshida of the Boston Red Sox strikes out swinging in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs on July 18, 2025, at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs hits a single during the third inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 18, 2025.

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Baseball: Red Sox vs. Cubs

Seiya Suzuki of the Chicago Cubs rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Wrigley Field in Chicago on July 18, 2025.