After waking up confused inside a lodge lavatory early Monday morning, outfielder Brandon Nimmo was pressured to take a seat out of the New York Mets recreation at Nationals Park later that night.
Nimmo fainted within the room and hit his head as he fell to the ground. First-year Mets supervisor Carlos Mendoza stated Nimmo reduce his brow, however confirmed the outfielder was in a position to keep away from a concussion.
“He went by all of the assessments this morning,” Mendoza stated. “Wished to verify we weren’t lacking something. Fortunately the whole lot got here again unfavourable, so I feel we bought fortunate there.”
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Brandon Nimmo #9 of the New York Mets celebrates his seventh inning two run dwelling run in opposition to the Houston Astros at Citi Subject on June 30, 2024 in New York Metropolis. The house run was Nimmos one hundredth within the main leagues. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Photographs)
Nimmo recalled waking up shortly after 5 a.m. as a result of he was not feeling nicely. Sooner or later after he made his option to the lavatory, he cramped up and fainted.
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When he got here to and bought up from the ground, he was bleeding from the top and wasn’t certain why. He known as the Mets’ trainers, who went to his room to help him.
New York Mets Brandon Nimmo watches his single in opposition to the Milwaukee Brewers through the fifth inning of a baseball recreation Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in New York. The Mets received 4-0. (AP Picture/Frank Franklin II)
Nimmo was then taken to a hospital, the place he underwent testing. He arrived on the ballpark later Monday afternoon with a bandage on his brow. He instructed reporters that the bandage was largely a precaution.
“He’s bought a reasonably large reduce,” Mendoza stated.
New York Mets’ Brandon Nimmo runs dwelling whereas scoring on a double by Pete Alonso to interrupt a 6-6- tie in opposition to the Texas Rangers through the ninth inning of a baseball recreation, Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Picture/Julio Cortez)
Jeff McNeil changed Nimmo in left discipline on Monday. Nimmo returned to the Mets lineup on Tuesday night time and completed the sport with two hits.
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Nimmo is in his ninth season with the Mets. The 31-year-old is hitting .247 with 13 homers, a team-high 52 RBIs and an .824 OPS in 78 video games this season.
The Related Press contributed to this report.
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