Impact Nimmo hasn't been platooned this season, as Wednesday's off day marks just the third time he's been on the bench against a lefty. Jake Marisnick will start in center field in his absence.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
BRANDON NIMMO #9 - LEFT FIELDER - NEW YORK METS
23 HR •
90 RBI •
.224 AVG
23 HR
90 RBI
.224 AVG
Sits against southpaw Nimmo will sit against lefty John Means and the Orioles on Wednesday.
Rojas gets key hit as Marlins beat deGrom, Mets 5-3
Miguel Rojas hit a tiebreaking RBI single during Miami’s four-run sixth inning against Jacob deGrom, and the Marlins beat the New York Mets 5-3AUGUST 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Taking breather for Game 2 Nimmo isn't in the lineup for Game 2 of Sunday's doubleheader against the Yankees.
Impact Nimmo went 0-for-4 with a walk, one run and four strikeouts in Sunday's matinee, and he'll take a seat for Game 2. Jake Marisnick will start in center field.
AUGUST 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Not starting Game 1 Nimmo is not in the lineup for Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader against the Yankees.
Impact Nimmo started the past 14 games and went 15-for-53 during that stretch, but he'll take a seat for Friday's matinee. Jake Marisnick (hamstring) was activated off the injured list and will start in center field Game 1.
AUGUST 28, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Sitting Thursday Nimmo is not in Thursday's starting lineup against the Marlins.
Impact Nimmo will take a seat on the bench for Thursday's series finale following a string of 14 consecutive starts during which he went 15-for-53 (.283) with four home runs and a 9:9 BB:K. Billy Hamilton is covering center field in his stead.
AUGUST 27, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Pops fifth homer Nimmo went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Wednesday's 5-4 win over the Marlins.
Impact Nimmo went deep in the fifth inning for his fifth homer of the season. The 27-year-old outfielder is slashing .253/.413/.495 with nine RBI, 20 runs scored and a stolen base in 29 games this season. Nimmo has hit safely in five of his last six games, going 8-for-25 (.320) with two homers, three RBI, and four runs scored in that span.
AUGUST 27, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Mets blow deGrom's lead, rally in 8th to beat Marlins 5-4
Wilson Ramos singled home the go-ahead run in the eighth inning after Mets closer Edwin Díaz and the bullpen blew another lead provided by Jacob deGrom, and New York beat the Miami...AUGUST 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Perez homer carries AL East-leading Rays past Orioles 4-3
AUGUST 27, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Conforto's 2-run homer in 9th lifts Mets over Marlins, 5-3
Michael Conforto hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the ninth inning, and the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins for the third night in a row, 5-3AUGUST 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Machado hits grand slam in 10th, Padres beat Rangers 6-3
AUGUST 20, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Launches fourth homer Nimmo went 3-for-5 with a triple, a home run and two RBI in Tuesday's 8-3 win over the Marlins.
Impact He took rookie Humberto Mejia deep in the third inning for his fourth homer of the year. The 27-year-old continues to thrive at the top of the Mets' batting order, as Nimmo is slashing .297/.447/.676 over his last 10 games with a 9:5 BB:K, a double, two triples, three home runs, five RBI and seven runs.
AUGUST 19, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Nimmo's solid night leads Mets to win over Marlins MIAMI — Brandon Nimmo had three hits and two RBIs, leading New York to an 8-3 win over Miami on Tuesday night, the Mets' second straight win...
AUGUST 19, 2020 • NEWSDAY.COM
Nimmo's 3 Hits, 2 RBIs Paces Mets to 8-3 Win Over Marlins Brandon Nimmo had three hits and two RBIs, leading New York to an 8-3 win over Miami on Tuesday night, the Mets' second straight win over th...
AUGUST 19, 2020 • NYTIMES.COM
Nimmo's 3 hits, 2 RBIs paces Mets to 8-3 win over Marlins Brandon Nimmo had three hits and two RBIs, leading New York to an 8-3 win over Miami on Tuesday night, the Mets' second straight win over th...
AUGUST 19, 2020 • STARTRIBUNE.COM
Lowe, Meadows lead Rays to a 6-3 win over Yankees.
AUGUST 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nimmo's 3 hits, 2 RBIs paces Mets to 8-3 win over Marlins
Brandon Nimmo had three hits and two RBIs, leading New York to an 8-3 win over Miami, the Mets’ second straight win over the MarlinsAUGUST 19, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tomas Nido homers twice to power Mets past Nationals 8-2
Tomas Nido had his first two-homer game as a professional, hitting a two-run shot in the fourth and a grand slam in the fifth to lead the New York Mets to an 8-2 win over the Washi...AUGUST 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Posts three-hit day Nimmo went 3-for-5 with a solo home run and an additional run Wednesday in the Mets' 11-6 win over the Nationals.
Impact The big day at the plate helped Nimmo break a 3-for-26 skid through the Mets' first 10 games of August. The disciplined Nimmo still managed to rack up 13 walks during that stretch, allowing him to carry a robust .438 on-base percentage into Thursday's series finale. He'll start in center field and lead off for the Mets.
AUGUST 13, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Pete Alonso, Dominic Smith rally Mets past Nationals 11-6
Pete Alonso and Dominic Smith had back-to-back RBI doubles in a four-run first inning and hit consecutive homers in a five-run sixth, leading the New York Mets to an 11-6 win over...AUGUST 13, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pops second homer Nimmo went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Monday's 16-4 loss to the Nationals.
Impact He took Sean Doolittle deep in the ninth inning when the game was already long decided. Nimmo came into the game having gone just 2-for-20 over his last eight contests, although that "slump" came with 11 walks. On the season, the 27-year-old is slashing .226/.423/.337 with two homers, five RBI and 12 runs in 17 games.
AUGUST 11, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Cabrera and Soto power Nationals to 16-4 rout of Matz, Mets
Asdrubal Cabrera went 4 for 4 with two homers, two doubles and five RBIs, tormenting his former team again as the Washington Nationals routed the New York Mets 16-4 on Monday nightAUGUST 11, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Mets beat Marlins 4-2 behind deGrom, rookie Giménez
Jacob deGrom dodged trouble for five innings, rookie Andrés Giménez had three hits and scored three runs, and the New York Mets won a home series for the first time this season by...AUGUST 9, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting Saturday Nimmo is not in the lineup Saturday against Miami, Justin Toscano of The Bergen Record reports.
Impact Nimmo sits with lefty Daniel Castano starting for the Marlins, though there's no evidence that he'll be slipping into a platoon role any time soon, as he'd been in the lineup for each of the Mets' first 14 games this season. Billy Hamilton gets the nod in center field in his absence.
AUGUST 8, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Sparks offense in win Nimmo went 0-for-2 with three walks and two runs scored in Wednesday's win over the Nationals.
Impact Neither team produced much offense -- there were only 12 total hits in the game, none longer than a double -- so Nimmo's ability to get on base from the top of the Mets' order proved to be crucial. The 27-year-old is hitting only .227 (10-for-44) through 13 games, but he has 12 walks and three HBP to fuel a robust .424 OBP.
AUGUST 6, 2020 • ROTOWIRE
Brandon Nimmo floats new version of Yoenis Cespedes’ strange Mets exit ATLANTA — Mets players aren’t sure what to believe surrounding Yoenis Cespedes’ strange departure from the team other than the fact the vete...
AUGUST 3, 2020 • NYPOST.COM
