Robertson erases sour taste with flawless save

NEW YORK — David Robertson had arguably one of the worst appearances in his solid late-inning relief career this past Saturday in Kansas City.

He allowed six runs on four hits and two walks over two-thirds of an inning in the ninth and watched a 7-1 lead turn into a shocking 8-7 defeat to the Royals. That painful moment didn’t stick very long with Robertson, who pitched a perfect ninth with two strikeouts during the White Sox 6-4, come-from-behind victory over the Mets on Tuesday night at Citi Field.

“Man, that’s just part of being a reliever,” Robertson said. “You have a bad game, you’ve just got to push it out of the back of your mind and get ready for the next day — because you’re going to get more than two …

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