Mets Lose Luis Robert Jr. + September Call-Ups & Offseason Questions | Straight Outta Flushing

Mets are moving on from Luis Robert Jr. after the Orioles claimed the veteran outfielder off waivers. So what does his short tenure in Queens say about New York’s failed 2026 roster? On the latest episode of Straight Outta Flushing, Dexter Henry and Tyler Ward react to the Robert news, breakdown the Mets’ September cal

Orioles claim OF Luis Robert Jr. off waivers from the New York Mets  Toronto Star

Baltimore Orioles claim Luis Robert Jr. from New York Mets  ESPN

The Mets are making a roster move after Robert joined the Orioles.

The Orioles, despite a sub-.500 record, are just one game behind the Guardians for a wild-card berth

Robert's recent offensive production and his athleticism are reminders of why the Mets acquired him in the offseason.

Robert is owed nearly $5 million on his contract, which may be more than a playoff contender is willing to pay.