Brandon Nimmo, emerging from slump, has showcase night in Mets’ win
Brandon Nimmo may be beginning the tough road to breaking out of a poor second half. The outfielder, who missed Thursday’s 7-6 loss to the Athletics because of an illness, went 2-for-5 for his first outing since July and hit a three-run homer in the Mets’ 7-3 blowout win over the Marlins on Friday in […]
Mets’ Brandon Nimmo struggling to break out of slump
SEATTLE — Brandon Nimmo was one of the notable players left off the National League All-Star team after a poor six-week stretch. The Mets’ outfield has been a completely different force since returning from the hiatus than the one that led the team to a wild-card run. Nimmo entered Sunday batting just .158 with a […]
Mets’ Brandon Nimmo, wife expecting first child together
As major league teams jockeyed ahead of Tuesday’s trade deadline, Brandon Nimmo and his wife, Chelsea, announced what may have been the day’s biggest acquisition. The couple announced in a social media post that they are expecting their first child in December. “The sweetest birthday present,” Chelsea wrote on Instagram before Metz’s 2-0 win. “A […]
Mets’ Brandon Nimmo gets brief scare after fouling ball off left knee
A tough injury day for the Mets nearly got worse Saturday when Brandon Nimmo was hit by a foul ball in the left knee in the bottom of the fourth inning. Nimmo was in so much pain he limped for several minutes before finishing his at-bat. The center fielder was able to complete the 4-0 […]
Francisco Lindor, Brandon Nimmo shine
The Mets’ season was heading toward the bottom of Flushing Bay as of May 29, but that changed with a 27-13 run by the All-Star break. The second half of the season begins on Friday, and the Mets will certainly be fighting for a spot in the postseason. Let’s take a look at the results […]
Brandon Nimmo continues unbelievable hot streak after All-Star Game snub
Brandon Nimmo missed out on his first career All-Star selection, but the Mets’ in-form outfielder has been one of the best players in the National League for nearly a month now. Nimmo was in top form, smashing a bases-loaded double in the fifth inning to score the Mets’ first three runs and help them secure […]
Brandon Nimmo homers for third straight game in Mets’ win
Brandon Nimmo has not hidden his disappointment in not making the All-Star Game. The Mets outfielder believes his numbers are good enough to merit selection, but that’s not what’s behind his recent power surge. “It’s something special to me. [motivation]”That’s true, but it’s never worked for me,” Nimmo told The Post after hitting his third […]
Brandon Nimmo doesn’t need All-Star nod to prove his value to Mets
This is an old but good one: This was on December 10th, 2017 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida. Rumors had just started to circulate that the Yankees were looking to make a strong showing at the Winter Meetings. They were looking to trade Starlin Castro, Jose Devers and […]
Mets’ Brandon Nimmo misses game after fainting, hitting head inside hotel bathroom
Outfielder Brandon Nimmo missed the New York Mets’ game at Nationals Park that evening after waking up confused in his hotel bathroom early Monday morning. Nimmo fainted in the room, fell to the floor and hit his head. Mets first-year manager Carlos Mendoza said Nimmo suffered a cut on his forehead but confirmed he avoided […]
Brandon Nimmo slips in hotel room, cuts forehead in Mets calamity
The rising Mets faced an injury crisis ahead of their series against the Nationals when manager Carlos Mendoza said Brandon Nimmo slipped and cut his forehead in his hotel room while going to the bathroom in the middle of the night. The outfielder immediately contacted the team trainer and was examined at a hospital on […]