- Can't-lose Cubs sweep Phillies for ninth straight 'W,' majors' longest streak this season Chicago Sun-Times —
- Bryce Harper 'Miffed' Amid Cubs' Sweep of Phillies Newsweek —
- Swanson's hit in 10th gives Cubs 8-7 victory that extends both win streak and Phillies' skid to 9 Associated Press —
- Slumping Phillies release high-priced righty Taijuan Walker, recall Nolan Hoffman ABC News —
- Phillies release pitcher Taijuan Walker amid 8-game losing streak 6abc Philadelphia —
- Phillies release Taijuan Walker, will swallow end of $72 million contract USA Today —
- Taijuan Walker released: How Phillies right-hander went from $72 million contract to getting cut CBS Sports —
- Taijuan Walker has been released by the Philadelphia Phillies AP News —
- Phillies cut Taijuan Walker to end $72 million disaster NY Post —
- White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami off to historic start, but is his power production built to last? CBS Sports —
- White Sox's Munetaka Murakami, Colson Montgomery combine to achieve historic home run feat Fox News —
- Halfway to the Hall? Cubs' Craig Counsell's mini-milestone is reason to wonder Chicago Sun-Times —
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Munetaka Murakami
Japanese professional baseball player
Munetaka Murakami is a Japanese professional baseball infielder for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows. His nickname "Murakami-sama", was given by fans because his feats at the plate could only be done by a kami-sama, or “god.” His nickname was Japan's word of the year for 2022.
Also known as...
Murakami Munetaka