White Sox Land Munetaka Murakami on Two-Year, $34M Deal

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White Sox Land Munetaka Murakami on Two-Year, $34M Deal

“Murakami went short and will be a free agent at 27,” Passan reported after the White Sox agreed to a two-year, $34M deal with the Japanese slugger. The 25-year-old is a single-season home run champion in Japan. Passan noted swing-and-miss and defensive concerns, but called it Chicago’s biggest free-agent move in years, securing “two prime years” with massive upside.

By Tanish Chachra

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