Luis Robert Jr. hits two homers, Mets beat White Sox
CHICAGO (Interstat) — Luis Robert Jr. homered twice and drove in three runs, leading the N.Y. Mets to a 10-5 victory over the Chi. White Sox on Saturday at Guaranteed Rate Field in front of 30,705.
Robert went 2 for 5, with a two-run home run in the third and a solo shot in the seventh. Carson Benge added three hits, including a homer, and drove in two. Bo Bichette also homered, and Luis Torrens delivered a pinch-hit two-run homer in the ninth.
Mets starter Christian Scott allowed four earned runs over 4 2/3 innings with six strikeouts. Austin Warren earned the win with 1 2/3 scoreless innings, striking out three. Kodai Senga and Dedniel Núñez each pitched a scoreless inning.
The Mets scored one in the first, three in the third, three in the fifth, one in the seventh and two in the ninth. The White Sox scored one in the second, two in the third, one in the fifth and one in the sixth.
Braden Montgomery homered and drove in two for Chicago. Luis Castillo took the loss.
The Mets improved to 59-71, while the White Sox fell to 68-62. The game lasted 3:23.