Luis Robert Jr. hits two home runs in Mets' 10-5 victory over White Sox
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Last updated Aug 23, 2026
On August 22, the New York Mets defeated the Chicago White Sox 10-5 in Chicago. Luis Robert Jr. hit two home runs against his former team, contributing to a total of five home runs for the Mets. Bo Bichette also homered, providing a go-ahead shot in the third inning. Christian Scott started for the Mets and allowed four runs in 4.2 innings. The Mets' pitching staff, led by Austin Warren, closed out the game by holding the White Sox scoreless in the later innings. Nolan McLean is set to start for New York in the final game of the three-game series.
- •Mets hit five home runs in total during the game.
- •Luis Robert Jr. hit two home runs, his eighth career multi-HR game.
- •Bo Bichette and Carson Benge also contributed home runs.
- •Christian Scott started for the Mets, allowing four runs.
- •The Mets will play the final game of the series with Nolan McLean as the starter.
- 2:58 AMYahoo Sports — Luis Robert Jr. quiets Chicago boos with two home runs in Mets victory
- 2:47 AMYahoo Sports — Luis Robert Jr. homers twice against his former team as Mets beat White Sox 10-5
- 2:35 AMYahoo Sports — Luis Robert Jr. hits two of Mets' five home runs in wild 10-5 win over White Sox
"Luis Robert Jr. hit two home runs against his former team, Bo Bichette, Carson Benge and Luis Torrens also homered and the New York Mets beat the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox 10-5 on Saturday night. The Mets are (59-71) is 12-5 in their last 17 games. Bichette hit a go-ahead solo shot in the third inning before Robert, in his second game back at Rate Field after being traded in January, launched his first home run of the game over the center field wall to put New York up 4-1.
"The Mets bats were on fire Saturday night in Chicago with five home runs and 16 hits, beating the White Sox, 10-5.
"Luis Robert Jr. helped power the Mets to victory over the White Sox.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 2:58 AMLuis Robert Jr. quiets Chicago boos with two home runs in Mets victory
Luis Robert Jr. helped power the Mets to victory over the White Sox.
- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 2:47 AMLuis Robert Jr. homers twice against his former team as Mets beat White Sox 10-5
Luis Robert Jr. hit two home runs against his former team, Bo Bichette, Carson Benge and Luis Torrens also homered and the New York Mets beat the AL Central-leading Chicago White Sox 10-5 on Saturday night. The Mets are (59-71) is 12-5 in their last 17 games. Bichette hit a go-ahead solo shot in the third inning before Robert, in his second game back at Rate Field after being traded in January, launched his first home run of the game over the center field wall to put New York up 4-1.
- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 2:35 AMLuis Robert Jr. hits two of Mets' five home runs in wild 10-5 win over White Sox
The Mets bats were on fire Saturday night in Chicago with five home runs and 16 hits, beating the White Sox, 10-5.
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