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Murakami’s Viral Derby Moment | Chicago White Sox News
Munetaka Murakami, the Chicago White Sox rookie making his mark in his first big league season, stunned fans during the Home Run Derby—not with homers alone, but with a viral musical moment. After returning from a 35-game hamstring absence, Murakami was already crushing stats before his injury. When Pat McAfee asked him about music, Murakami hummed Clarence Carter’s “Strokin’,” prompting a hilarious duet that went viral. Though he didn’t advance past the first round (still smashing nine homers, including a 466-foot blast), he made history as the second Japanese-born player to compete in the…
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