"Muncy has a $10 million club option for next season. Despite his production, injuries and age could lead the Dodgers to seek younger alternatives."
"Murakami, a 25-year-old slugging infielder, is expected to be a sought-after prospect in MLB, with 248 career homers and a .940 OPS."
"The Dodgers may explore the possibility of having both Muncy and Murakami on the roster, considering Muncy’s still significant productivity."
"Murakami is viewed as a potential first baseman or designated hitter, given questions about his defensive abilities, despite being a prolific power hitter."
Max Muncy has a $10 million club option for the upcoming season, with the Dodgers potentially weighing his age and injury history against the need for a younger roster. Munetaka Murakami, a promising 25-year-old infielder from Japan, is expected to enter MLB this offseason and could attract attention from multiple teams, including the Dodgers. Murakami boasts a strong career batting record but has questions regarding his defensive capabilities, leading to speculation about him playing first base or designated hitter in the future.
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