Luis Robert Jr. placed on IL as Mets’ injury woes worsen

MLB New York Mets Luis Robert Jr. placed on IL as Mets’ injury woes worsen By Ryan Dunleavy Published April 30, 2026, 10:47 a.m. ET Add another prominent name to the growing Mets injured list. Luis Robert Jr. (lumbar spine disc herniation) was placed on the 10-day shelf retroactive to April 27, the team announced before Thursday afternoon’s matinee against the Nationals. He will join Kodai Senga, Francisco Lindor and Jorge Polanco and others on the injured list. Robert Jr. was plagued by injuries throughout his six-year career with the White Sox and limited to 100 and 110 games over the last two seasons, respectively. He was hitting .224 with a .656 OPS and two home runs, including a walk-off on March 28, over his first 24 games since being traded to the Mets.

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