Mets place Robert on outright waivers (source)
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"Mets place Robert on outright waivers (source)" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 10 articles from 8 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include ESPN, mlb.com, Sportsnet.ca and The Baltimore Banner. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 72d ago.
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Coverage (10)
- Baltimore Orioles claim Luis Robert Jr. from New York Mets ESPN · 74d ago
- O's add pop to lineup, claim Robert Jr. off waivers from Mets (source) mlb.com · 74d ago
- Reports: Orioles claim Luis Robert Jr., Yankees get John Schreiber Sportsnet.ca · 74d ago
- Orioles claim hot-hitting outfielder Luis Robert Jr. from Mets The Baltimore Banner · 74d ago
- O's add pop to lineup, claim Robert Jr. off waivers from Mets (source) MLB.com · 74d ago
- Mets place outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on waivers, despite hot-hitting August Yahoo Sports · 76d ago
- Reports: Mets' Robert Jr., Royals' Schreiber placed on outright waivers Sportsnet.ca · 76d ago
- Mets Place Luis Robert Jr. On Waivers MLB Trade Rumors · 76d ago
- Mets place outfielder Luis Robert Jr. on outright waivers: Sources The New York Times · 76d ago
- Mets place Robert on outright waivers (source) MLB.com · 76d ago
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