Mets' Luis Robert Jr. struggles in third rehab game with Syracuse

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Last updated Jul 5, 2026

Mets' Luis Robert Jr. struggles in third rehab game with Syracuse
Summary

Luis Robert Jr. completed his third game of rehab with Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday, going 0-for-4 in the team's 6-5 victory against the Worcester Red Sox. This performance marks his ninth consecutive at-bat without a hit, contributing to an ongoing struggle to return from a lumbar spine disc herniation sustained earlier in the season. Interim manager Andy Green expressed that Robert is progressing, though he still has additional minor league games ahead. Robert has not played for the Mets since April 26, with a current season batting line of.224/.327/.329, including two home runs and eight RBI.

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  • Robert went hitless in his third rehab game with Syracuse.
  • He has not played for the Mets since April 26.
  • Robert is recovering from a lumbar spine disc herniation.
  • He has a.224 batting average this season.
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New York Mets center fielder Luis Robert Jr.'s third rehab game with Triple-A Syracuse, Saturday's 6-5 win over the Worcester Red Sox, is a wrap.

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