Murakami hits IL with right hamstring strain
The Mets slugger is sidelined after suffering a right hamstring strain, prompting a roster move to fill his spot.
Munetaka Murakami has been placed on the injured list due to a right hamstring strain. The move is official per the MLB.com report, indicating this is not a day-to-day situation. His absence will impact the Mets lineup until he is cleared to return. A MiLB slugger named Gonzalez has been called up to fill the roster vacancy.
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Murakami out 4-6 weeks with right hamstring strain
The Mets slugger heads to the injured list with a hamstring injury, creating a significant lineup void for several weeks.