"Luis Robert Jr. is on the 10-day injured list due to a lumbar spine disc herniation, with a return expected after seven to ten days, pending reevaluation."
"Manager Carlos Mendoza stated, 'What they're telling us is that this should be a short stint on the IL. A little after the 10 days, then we'll get him back.'"
"Rookie outfielder Carson Benge is expected to see significant playing time in center field while Robert is sidelined, as he has been performing well in the majors."
"Robert has faced significant struggles recently, going 5-for-his-last-38, and has a history of injuries, with his last full season being in 2023."
Luis Robert Jr. has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to a lumbar spine disc herniation. The injury is retroactive to Monday, and he will be reevaluated after seven to ten days. Manager Carlos Mendoza indicated that this should be a short stint. Robert had previously missed three games due to lower back stiffness. Rookie Carson Benge is expected to take over center field duties during Robert's absence. Robert has struggled recently, hitting .131 over his last ten games, and has a history of injuries throughout his career.
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