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White Sox's Luis Robert Jr. to Miss All-Star Game Due to Calf Injury Sustained During Home Run Derby

  • Luis Robert Jr. felt calf tightness during the Home Run Derby and will not play in his first All-Star Game.
  • Robert underwent an MRI and is listed as day-to-day; he will be reevaluated before the White Sox resume play on Friday.
  • The calf tightness first occurred as Robert participated in the opening round of the Home Run Derby, where he was the No. 1 seed.
  • Robert has a history of leg injuries and has never played a full MLB season.
  • With Robert's absence, the White Sox will not have a representative in the All-Star Game.
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