White Sox move up to top ten after strong week despite Murakami injury

The Chicago White Sox have climbed to the tenth spot in power rankings following a successful week against division rivals. They concluded a 3-1 series against the Minnesota Twins and swept the Detroit Tigers. Munetaka Murakami, the team's star slugger, is sidelined due to a Grade 2 right hamstring strain and will miss four to six weeks. In his absence, Jacob Gonzalez, who has excelled in Triple-A, has been called up to fill the void. The White Sox currently hold a 32-27 record, placing them second in the division, just one game behind the Cleveland Guardians.

• 9:38 PMYahoo Sports — White Sox crash the top ten after a dominant week against division foes