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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Padres

Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox hits a three-run home run, a Major League Baseball-leading 13th homer of the season, in the second inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at Petco Park in San Diego, California, on May 1, 2026.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami is greeted by teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami is greeted by teammates in the dugout after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: White Sox vs. Brewers

Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on March 29, 2026, for his third homer in as many games since his Major League debut.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 20, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto hits a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto

Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto high-fives his teammates after hitting a solo home run in the second inning of a baseball game against the Hiroshima Carp at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025. The Yomiuri Giants said the following month that they are allowing the infielder to pursue a move to Major League Baseball this offseason.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Padres

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish strikes out Francisco Alvarez in the second inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets on July 30, 2025, at Petco Park in San Diego, California. With the Padres defeating the Mets in the game, Darvish secured his 204th combined win between Nippon Professional Baseball and Major League Baseball.

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Baseball: Mets vs. Padres

San Diego Padres pitcher Yu Darvish strikes out Francisco Alvarez in the second inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets on July 30, 2025, at Petco Park in San Diego, California. With the Padres defeating the Mets in the game, Darvish secured his 204th combined win between Nippon Professional Baseball and Major League Baseball.

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Baseball: Ichiro at HoF's new exhibit

Former Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (C) poses for a group photo as he attends the opening ceremony of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum's latest exhibit, titled "Yakyu/Baseball: The Transpacific Exchange of the Game," on July 24, 2025, in Cooperstown, New York. Japanese Major League Baseball trailblazer Hideo Nomo can be seen at second from right.

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Baseball: MLB All-Star Game

National League designated hitter Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs to second base on a single by Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game against the American League at Truist Park in Atlanta on July 15, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB All-Star Game

National League designated hitter Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers runs to second base on a single by Ronald Acuna Jr. of the Atlanta Braves in the first inning of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game against the American League at Truist Park in Atlanta on July 15, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB All-Star Game

The National League's Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers throws in the second inning of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game against the American League at Truist Park in Atlanta on July 15, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB All-Star Game

The National League's Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers grounds out in the second inning of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game against the American League at Truist Park in Atlanta on July 15, 2025.

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Baseball: MLB All-Star Game

The National League's Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers grounds out in the second inning of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game against the American League at Truist Park in Atlanta on July 15, 2025.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers steals second base in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, on Sept. 27, 2024. With his 57th stolen base, Ohtani broke Ichiro Suzuki's single-season steal record for a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Shohei Ohtani (L) of the Los Angeles Dodgers steals second base in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, on Sept. 27, 2024. With his 57th stolen base, Ohtani broke Ichiro Suzuki's single-season steal record for a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Rockies

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers steals second base in the second inning of a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, on Sept. 27, 2024. With his 57th stolen base, Ohtani broke Ichiro Suzuki's single-season steal record for a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. D-backs

Combined photo shows Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers stealing second base in the second inning a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Aug. 30, 2024, at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona (bottom) and hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning of the game. He became the first Major League Baseball player to reach 43 home runs and 43 stolen bases in a single season.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. D-backs

Combined photo shows Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers stealing second base in the second inning a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks on Aug. 30, 2024, at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona (R) and hitting a solo home run in the eighth inning of the game. He became the first Major League Baseball player to reach 43 home runs and 43 stolen bases in a single season.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Athletics

Shohei Ohtani (R) of the Los Angeles Dodgers steals second base in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics on Aug. 3, 2024, at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California, marking his 30th steal of the season. In his 108th game of the season, Ohtani became the newest member of Major League Baseball's "30-30" club as he already had 33 home runs.

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Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

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Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for Larry Doby - DC

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Mike Johnson (Republican of Louisiana), second from left, presents a Congressional Gold Medal created to honor Major League Baseball player Larry Doby, to his son Larry Doby Jr., second from right, during a ceremony in Statuary Hall of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Joining them are Left to Right: United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey), United States Senator Sherrod Brown (Democrat of Ohio), United States Representative Bill Pascrell (Democrat of New Jersey), and United States House Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn (Democrat of South Carolina). In July of 1947, Larry Doby was the second black player to break baseball's color barrier and the first black player in the American League when he signed with the Cleveland Indians. (RESTRICTION: NO Daily Mail. NO New York or New Jersey Newspapers or newspapers within a 75 mile radius of New York City.) Photo by Rod Lamkey / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for Larry Doby - DC

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Mike Johnson (Republican of Louisiana), second from left, presents a Congressional Gold Medal created to honor Major League Baseball player Larry Doby, to his son Larry Doby Jr., second from right, during a ceremony in Statuary Hall of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Joining them are Left to Right: United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey), United States Senator Sherrod Brown (Democrat of Ohio), United States Representative Bill Pascrell (Democrat of New Jersey), and United States House Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn (Democrat of South Carolina). In July of 1947, Larry Doby was the second black player to break baseball's color barrier and the first black player in the American League when he signed with the Cleveland Indians. (RESTRICTION: NO Daily Mail. NO New York or New Jersey Newspapers or newspapers within a 75 mile radius of New York City.) Photo by Rod Lamkey / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony for Larry Doby - DC

Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Mike Johnson (Republican of Louisiana), second from left, presents a Congressional Gold Medal created to honor Major League Baseball player Larry Doby, to his son Larry Doby Jr., second from right, during a ceremony in Statuary Hall of the United States Capitol in Washington, DC, Wednesday, December 13, 2023. Joining them are Left to Right: United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey), United States Senator Sherrod Brown (Democrat of Ohio), United States Representative Bill Pascrell (Democrat of New Jersey), and United States House Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn (Democrat of South Carolina). In July of 1947, Larry Doby was the second black player to break baseball's color barrier and the first black player in the American League when he signed with the Cleveland Indians. (RESTRICTION: NO Daily Mail. NO New York or New Jersey Newspapers or newspapers within a 75 mile radius of New York City.) Photo by Rod Lamkey / CNP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Baseball: MLB GM meetings

Chicago Cubs president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer speaks to reporters in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Nov. 8, 2023, the second day of Major League Baseball's three-day general managers meetings.

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Baseball: MLB GM meetings

Player agent Scott Boras speaks to reporters in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Nov. 8, 2023, the second day of Major League Baseball's three-day general managers meetings.

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Baseball: MLB GM meetings

Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes speaks to reporters in Scottsdale, Arizona, on Nov. 8, 2023, the second day of Major League Baseball's three-day general managers meetings.

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Baseball: MLB All-Star Game

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels tags up from second base on a fly ball during the fourth inning of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game at T-Mobile Park in Seattle on July 11, 2023.

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Japanese pitcher Kaneko acclaimed by MLB people

TOKYO, Japan - Orix Buffaloes ace Chihiro Kaneko throws a pitch at Kyocera Dome in Osaka, western Japan, on Nov. 14, 2014, in the second in a series of games between Japanese and U.S. professional baseball players. Kaneko, a candidate to move to Major League Baseball via the posting system, pitched five effective innings to lead Samurai Japan to an 8-4 win over the MLB All-Sar team, gaining praise from within the MLB camp.

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Game 3 of Japan-Major League All-Star series

TOKYO, Japan - Hayato Sakamoto of the Yomiuri Giants belts a two-run homer in the second inning of Game 3 of the Japan-Major League All-Star Series at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 15, 2014. Samurai Japan won the first two games.

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Japan batters major leaguers to lead series 2-0

TOKYO, Japan - Colorado Rockies' Justin Morneau hits a two-run homer in the second inning of Game 2 of the Japan-Major League All-Star Series at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 14, 2014. Samurai Japan won 8-4 to lead 2-0 in the five-game series.

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Japan batters major leaguers to lead series 2-0

TOKYO, Japan - Colorado Rockies' Justin Morneau hits a two-run homer in the second inning of Game 2 of the Japan-Major League All-Star Series at Tokyo Dome on Nov. 14, 2014. Samurai Japan won 8-4 to lead 2-0 in the five-game series.