Bob Horner, Beloved Power Hitter, Dies at 68
Bob Horner, celebrated for his prodigious power and a brief but glittering career, passed away in Irving, Texas. He is survived by his wife Lisa and their two children.
Jun 25, 2026
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Murakami Makes History as AL Rookie of the Month
Munetaka Murakami’s stellar May earned him the American League’s Rookie of the Month award, marking the first time a Japan‑born player has received the honor since Shota Imanaga in 2024.
Jun 4, 2026
Murakami’s Milestone Night Fuels White Sox Dominance
Munetaka Murakami became the second Japanese player to hit 20 home runs in a rookie season, launching his third straight homer in a 15‑2 win over the Twins.
May 28, 2026