# Murakami Hits Two Home Runs in White Sox Win

> Munetaka Murakami homers twice as White Sox stay focused on AL Central race.
- Title: Murakami Hits Two Home Runs in White Sox Win · Mlb | Shortify
- Summary: Munetaka Murakami homers twice as White Sox stay focused on AL Central race. Munetaka Murakami hit two home runs in White Sox's 6-1 win over Rockies, keeping…
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## White Sox Win
White Sox beat Rockies 6-1 in front of 35,778 fans.
## Murakami's Viral Moment
Murakami said, 'I am Japanese' after viral postgame interview.

> I am Japanese
## Murakami's Home Runs
Murakami hit two home runs off Tomoyuki Sugano in game.
## Sugano's Perspective
Sugano said Murakami brings championships to his former team.

> He has brought championships to his former team
## Murakami's Training
Murakami adjusted his lower body strength over two weeks.
## Burke's Performance
Burke pitched 5 1/3 innings with 7 strikeouts.
## White Sox Focus
White Sox aim for 83 wins after three seasons of 100+ losses.
## Key takeaway

Munetaka Murakami hit two home runs in White Sox's 6-1 win over Rockies, keeping them one game behind Guardians in AL Central race.