"He just looks free up there,” manager Will Venable said. “I think there's some confidence building with him. He's seeing the ball a little bit better. It's very encouraging and great to see."

Chicago White Sox’s Luis Robert Jr. did not play in a couple of games last week, spending time in the cages as he worked on adjustments.

The New York Mets and San Diego Padres are teams vying to make a World Series appearance. Luis Robert Jr. could make sense for them.