Resilient Robert's HRs ring louder than boos in Chicago return
Luis Robert Jr. answered Chicago boos with two home runs during the New York Mets' blowout victory over the Chicago White Sox.
Coverage (8)
- Luis Robert Jr. reflects on his ‘beautiful journey’ with Chicago White Sox in his return with New York Mets Chicago Tribune · 3h ago
- Carson Benge continues red-hot streak in Mets’ blowout win over White Sox Yahoo Sports · 3h ago
- Mets 10-5 White Sox (Aug 22, 2026) Game Recap ESPN · 3h ago
- Carson Benge continues red-hot streak in Mets’ blowout win over White Sox New York Post · 3h ago
- Luis Robert Jr. quiets Chicago boos with two home runs in Mets victory Amazin' Avenue · 3h ago
- Luis Robert Jr. calls time with ChiSox 'a beautiful journey' ESPN · 3h ago
- Luis Robert Jr. returns to a smattering of boos Chicago Sun-Times · 3h ago
- Resilient Robert's HRs ring louder than boos in Chicago return MLB.com · 3h ago broke it first
What happened
Two home runs quieted a smattering of boos as Luis Robert Jr. made his return to Chicago facing his former team, describing his prior time with the franchise as a 'beautiful journey.' The offensive output coincided with a red-hot streak from Carson Benge, contributing to a 10-5 game outcome in favor of the New York Mets against the Chicago White Sox according to game recaps from ESPN and reports across the Chicago Tribune, New York Post, and MLB.com. Following the blowout win, coverage does not yet specify subsequent roster decisions or upcoming series schedules for either team.
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Questions people are asking
What team did Luis Robert Jr. play for previously?
He previously played for the Chicago White Sox.
Which team won the game between the Mets and White Sox?
The New York Mets won with a score of 10-5.
How did Luis Robert Jr. perform during his return?
He hit two home runs during the victory.
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