As offensive numbers slowly improve, Luis Robert Jr.'s speed steals White Sox a victory against Astros
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Luis Robert Jr. played a pivotal role in the White Sox's 5-4 comeback win against the Astros, contributing two stolen bases and a key hit during a rain-shortened game. His performance, amid ongoing offensive struggles, highlighted his potential as a game-changer. Robert's recent resurgence, with impressive stats over the last nine games, has reignited trade speculation regarding his future with the team. Coaches emphasize the importance of allowing him to play freely, nurturing his exceptional athleticism to maximize his contributions to the team's rebuilding efforts.
It's been a real weapon, obviously,'' manager Will Venable said after the game. ''For him to steal all the bases he has without really getting going offensively - and obviously the last couple of days have been a lot better from him - it's a real weapon for us.
Now we're just telling him to just have fun. 'Go out and have fun and be yourself.' And he'll come back to be that guy that we think he can be.
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