Murakami's Clutch Homer Sparks White Sox Thriller

0:00It's April 28th, I'm Cory with the story, and this is MLB News, today your AI-powered baseball briefing. White socks pulled off an 8-7 thriller over the Angels Monday Night at Raidfield. The game kicked off at 9.40 pm after a 3-hour rain delay, and Munitaka Murakami stole the show with a 3-run homer in the bottom of the W. 7th, that blast flipped a 5-4 deficit into a lead they never gave back, marking his 12th homer this season. Earlier in the inning, some Angels airs and key hits sparked the rally, forcing their starter out and lighting up the bullpen. Chicago piled on with an RBI single, a 2-run double, and more damage after Murakami shot, including another long ball from Miguel Vargas to seal. The deal. Fans who stuck around past 11.45 pm were chanting MVP for Murakami, even though most had dipped out from dog day festivities. The pups and their owners missed the real fireworks as the White socks offense finally woke

1:02up. Murakami snapped a mini, 0-4-9 skid with a single earlier, and now he's tied for 4th all time with 12 homers and just 29 major. League games. Only a couple guys ahead of him in that short span. What a way to cap a wild night. Murakami's proving he's no fluke, keeping the socks rolling with that clutch power.