Baseball: Murakami likely to return from injured list to MLB play on July 10

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina - Chicago White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami, currently on the injured list, is expected to return to the Major League Baseball roster on Friday, having made his final adjustments in a minor league rehab game.

Batting second and playing first base, Murakami hit a run-scoring double in the first inning in a game with the White Sox's Triple-A Charlotte on Wednesday.