Munetaka Murakami Blasts Two Homers as White Sox Even Crosstown Classic

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Munetaka Murakami Blasts Two Homers as White Sox Even Crosstown Classic

Murakami crushed his 16th and 17th homers of the season in White Sox's 8-3 victory over the Cubs on Saturday. The Japanese star hit a solo homer in the third inning and a two-run shot in the fifth off Taillon. White Sox belted five homers total to even the Crosstown Classic. It was his first multi-homer game in the majors.

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