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Tomoyuki Sugano, pitching for the Colorado Rockies in his second MLB season, was hit for two home runs by Munetaka Murakami of the Chicago White Sox. Sugano finished his second major league year with a 12-12 record, and commentary noted Murakami may have grown even since his time in Japan. The matchup drew wide attention in Japan as a meeting of two NPB stars now in the majors.
- 2Colson Montgomery sets MLB single-season strikeout record▼Colson Montgomery makes unfortunate history by setting MLB single-season record for K's
Chicago White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery has made unwanted history by setting the MLB single-season record for strikeouts. The young infielder has eclipsed the previous mark for most times fanned in one season, a dubious milestone that highlights his struggles at the plate. Baseball fans are debating whether the 23-year-old can adjust his approach or whether his aggressive, swing-heavy style will continue to cost him against big-league pitching.
- 3Murakami homers twice as White Sox chase AL Central▼Murakami homers twice as White Sox stay laser-focused on AL Central race
Chicago White Sox slugger Murakami hit two home runs in a game as the team remains locked on the American League Central division race. The power display underscores his growing impact in the lineup during a critical stretch of the season, with Chicago keeping pace in a competitive divisional battle.