Nimmo, who is recovering from right knee soreness, said that he may start Opening Day at DH rather than left field.

The injury bug has struck the New York Mets lineup. Jeff McNeil and Francisco Alvarez are out with injuries, which caused a lineup shakeup. Brandon Nimmo’s righ

Unless something unexpected happens before Opening Day in less than two weeks, Starling Marte will still be with the Mets.

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo missed his third straight game on Monday, March 3, with knee soreness. He hasn’t played since Friday for the Mets, and this is not the first major injury to New York this spring training.

Brandon Nimmo, the New York Mets' starting left fielder, recently had an MRI on his barking knee. Nimmo shared the prognosis with reporters.

In terms of what created the knee issue, Nimmo feels a swing adjustment he made this spring added some extra stress on his joint. He also cited some longstanding MCL and cartilage damage based on a torn ACL Nimmo suffered 15 years ago when he was a high school football player.

JUPITER, Fla. — Brandon Nimmo’s anticipated return to the Mets lineup has been pushed back additional days. The outfielder was expected to play Sunday in the Grapefruit League, but with his right knee barking — preventing him from running beyond 85 percent capacity — received a gel injection, according to manager Carlos Mendoza.

Brandon Nimmo is not in Monday's lineup for the New York Mets, marking his third consecutive missed spring training game. His absence is not connected to the fo

Outfielder Brandon Nimmo has dealt with a knee issue of late, which has limited him to being a designated hitter in the lineup in Spring Training. Nimmo spoke to reporters about the possibility of starting the season as a DH.