Brandon T. Nimmo

Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: March 27, 1993 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, US
High School: East HS (Cheyenne, WY)

Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round (13th) of the 2011 from East HS (Cheyenne, WY).

• 6/19 WasWatching: Brandon Nimmo & Peter O’Brien: Last night, my 9-year old son and I went to the South Atlantic League All-Star Game down in Lakewood. The plan was: Get to the...
• 6/18 MetsMinors.net: MMN Roundtable: Is It Time to See Wilmer Flores?: The Mets offense at the big league level has been pathetic recently. Actually, pathetic is probably the nice way to put it. Their...
• 6/17 MetsProspects.com: New York Mets Top Ten Prospect Tracker: Rank Prospect Name Observations 1 Zack Wheeler, RHP Making his much anti**** major league debut on Tuesday, June 18th. 2 Travis...
• 6/17 Rising Apple: Savannah Sand Gnats At The Break: On Friday, June 14th, the Savannah Sand Gnats captured the South Atlantic League’s Southern Division first half flag, with...
• 6/17 MetsMinors.net: MMN Giveaway: Today’s Trivia Question Is…: The moment has finally arrived…welcome to our first ever giveaway on MetsMinors.net! We’re thankful for all of those...
• 6/17 MetsMinors.net: Beck Wheeler Added to SAL All-Star Team: The South Atlantic League All-Star game is set to take place tomorrow in Lakewood, New Jersey. Kevin Plawecki and Jayce Boyd are...
• 6/17 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Finding a reason for Wilmer Flores: The Mets’ offense is bad.  They just don’t score a lot of runs… face it, they don’t score a little runs too often. ...
• 6/17 MetsMinors.net: Gabriel Ynoa Cruises Through Five Shutout Innings, Sand Gnats Win 8-0: Savannah 8, Greenville 0 The final game of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Greenville Drive was played...
• 6/16 MetsMinors.net: MMN Giveaways to Start Tomorrow!: The entire staff here at MetsMinors.net truly appreciate you taking the time out of your day to read what we have to say, and...
• 6/16 MetsMinors.net: Luis Cessa Sharp Over Seven Frames In 7-2 Sand Gnats Win:   Savannah 7, Greenville 2 Game three of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Greenville Drive was...
• 6/15 MetsMinors.net: Meet The Mets: Brandon Nimmo: Brandon Nimmo was selected out of high school (kind of) with the Mets first pick (13th overall) in the 2011 MLB Draft. He checks...
• 6/15 Mets Merized: Congratulations To The Savannah Sand Gnats: Nimmo and Matz Help Clinch Championship: Congratulations to the Savannah Sand Gnats, who won the First Half Southern Division Championship for the third time in four years,...
• 6/15 MetsMinors.net: Savannah Sand Gnats Are First Half Southern Division Champions!: Nothing better than winning the first half of the season and poppin bottles! #gnats #playoffsbaby @You_Found_Nimmo pic.twitter.com/608R0WLKPg...
• 6/14 MetsMinors.net: MMN Giveaways to Start Next Week!: The entire staff here at MetsMinors.net truly appreciate you taking the time out of your day to read what we have to say, and...
• 6/14 MetsMinors.net: MMN Top Ten Prospect Tracker: Week Ten: 1. Zack Wheeler, RHP Status: Warming up Wheeler is primed to make his MLB debut Tuesday in Atlanta, and his final tune-up last...
• 6/14 MetsMinors.net: Jayce Boyd Powers Sand Gnats Past Greenville, 9-4: Savannah 9, Greenville 4 The first of a four-game set between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Greenville Drive was played in front...
• 6/12 MetsMinors.net: Brandon Nimmo Helps Sand Gnats Earn Split of Doubleheader: Asheville 4, Savannah 3 (Box) Savannah 1, Asheville 0 (Box) A double header between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Asheville...
• 6/10 Subjective Baseball: A Trade That Will Save the Mets?: I haven't had time to write a full list (Subjective Baseball will return to its regularly scheduled programming on Wednesday),...
• 6/10 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Cesar Puello shows off potential impact bat: I went to an actual Met game for a change.  It was a mistake as the Mets lost 8-4 but the highlight of the game for me was seeing...
• 6/10 Mets Merized: The Worst Baseball On The Planet: Bill Madden of the Daily News with the sobering reality most Met fans probably don’t want to hear: There were 21,747 gluttons...
• 6/10 MetsMinors.net: Despite Nimmo’s Three Hits, Sand Gnats Can’t Hold Off Braves In 6-3 Loss: Rome 6, Savannah 3 he Rome Braves overcame a 3-0 deficit with three runs in the eighth, then beat the Savannah Sand Gnats on Josh...
• 6/9 MetsMinors.net: Sabol’s Homer Helps Salvage Split Of Twin Bill For Sand Gnats: Savannah 4, Rome 1 (Box) Rome 3, Savannah 0 (Box) Stefan Sabol’s sixth homer of the season — a three-run shot in the fourth...
• 6/8 Mets Chronicle: Mets Minor League Roundup 6/7: The wheels come off in the fifth for Zach Wheeler : Mets Minor League Roundup 6/7: LAS VEGAS 12, TACOMA 5: In what could be Zack Wheeler's final Triple-A start, the Mets'...
• 6/8 MetsMinors.net: An Effecient Koch Propels Sand Gnats To 6-4 Win: Savannah 6, Rome 4 Back-to-back triples from Maikis De La Cruz and Brandon Nimmo keyed a four-run second inning for the Savannah...
• 6/6 Rising Apple: Mets Draft 1B Dominic Smith with the 11th Overall Pick: With the 11th overall pick in this year’s amateur player draft, the Mets selected first baseman Dominic Smith from Serra...
• 6/6 Mets Merized: MMO Exclusive: Compiling 40 Mock MLB Drafts To Determine Mets Consensus Picks: Draft day is approaching quick; June 6th to be exact. The most important phase of the June rule IV Player Draft is the first round,...
• 6/6 Mets Merized: 2013 MLB Draft Primer and Coverage Details: 2013 MLB Draft Schedule Rounds 1-2 will be streamed live on MLB.com and broadcast on MLB Network beginning with a preview show...
• 6/6 Mets Merized: 2013 MLB Draft Coverage: 2013 MLB Draft Schedule Rounds 1-2 will be streamed live on MLB.com and broadcast on MLB Network beginning with a preview show...
• 6/5 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 6/5: Syndergaard, Nimmo, Plawecki Named All-Stars, Puello Facing Suspension: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas edged out Fresno, 6-5. Binghamton shut out Trenton, 8-0. St. Lucie was shutout by Lakeland,...
• 6/5 MetsMinors.net: Brandon Nimmo Helps Sand Gnats Beat Legends, 9-2: Savannah 9, Lexington 2 Game one of the three game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Lexington Legends was played...
• 6/4 MetsMinors.net: Plawecki, Boyd, Nimmo All Named To SAL All-Star Team: The South Atlantic League announced their 2013 All-Star Game roster including five players and four coaches from the Savannah...
• 6/4 Mets Merized: Matt Cerrone Reports Alderson Will Step Down After 2014 If Wilpons Don’t Let Him Spend: MetsBlog’s Matt Cerrone has learned that unless the Mets let Sandy Alderson spend money to improve the team this coming...
• 6/4 Mets360.com: Are the Mets being too conservative with Gavin Cecchini?: There were 31 first-round picks in the 2012 Draft, the extra one due to the Blue Jays not signing their 2011 top choice. Of those...
• 6/3 MetsMinors.net: Keith Law Has Mets Selecting Dominic Smith in Third Mock Draft: Keith Law, ESPN’s draft and minor league expert, released his third mock draft today (insider subscription required). Once...
• 6/3 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Rafael Montero and ho-hum greatness: After a spot start in AAA Rafael Montero was returned to AA where I feared he might get sloppy and stumble.  Frankly it’s been...
• 6/3 Mets Merized: Mets Minors 6/3: Wheeler Close, Ynoa Tosses CG, Taijeron Blasts Three: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas snuck by Fresno, 3-2. Binghamton shutout New Hampshire, 7-2. St. Lucie split their doubleheader...
• 6/3 MetsMinors.net: Ynoa Twirls Complete Game Gem In 7-1 Sand Gnats Win: Savannah 7, Kannapolis 1 For the second straight night, Savannah’s starting pitcher perplexed Intimidators hitters as the...
• 6/2 MetsMinors.net: Cessa Shuts Down Intimidators In 5-0 Sand Gnats Win:   Savannah 5, Kannapolis 0 Savannah starter Luis Cessa led a dominant pitching performance as the Sand Gnats blanked the...
• 6/1 Mets360.com: 2013 MLB Draft talk: Mets targets: Round 1:  With the 11th pick overall the Mets will likely be drafting a college outfielder.  The good news is that this draft...
• 6/1 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 6/1: Hoffmann Belts Grand Slam, Leathersich Untouchable, Verrett Rocked: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas took down Reno, 7-0. Binghamton was defeated by New Hampshire, 8-7. St. Lucie had their...
• 6/1 MetsMinors.net: De La Cruz’s Big Days Leads To 6-2 Sand Gnats Win: Savannah 6, Kannapolis 2 The Savannah Sand Gnats scored first on Maikis De La Cruz’s two-run homer in the third inning and never...

• 5/31 Mets360.com: Could drafting Braden Shipley be franchise-changing move for Mets?: The First-Year Player Draft is a week away. The 2013 edition of the draft will take place on June 6-8 and the Mets are primed...
• 5/31 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/31: Lara Solid In FSL Debut, Satin Homers Again, Mazzoni Does It All: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas dismantled Reno, 11-1. Binghamton topped Altoona, 6-4. St. Lucie dropped to Jupiter...
• 5/30 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/30: Satin Pushing The Envelope, Quintanilla On The Way, Dykstra In The Mix: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas rocked Reno, 7-1. Binghamton dropped a game to Altoona, 8-4. St. Lucie split a double...
• 5/30 MetsMinors.net: Gsellman Struggles, Sand Gnats Offense Stifled In 5-1 Loss: Greenville 5, Savannah 1 It was a tough day on the mound for Robert Gsellman who was knocked around for five earned runs –...
• 5/29 MetsMinors.net: Mets Minors Injury Updates: Brandon Nimmo Returns, Zach Lutz Hits DL: The official start of the work week yesterday brought some good news and bad news throughout the New York Mets farm system with...
• 5/29 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/29: Nimmo Returns, Leathersich Slams The Door, Quintanilla’s Knocking: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas dropped to Reno, 6-5. Binghamton topped Altoona, 8-5. St. Lucie game was postponed due...
• 5/29 MetsMinors.net: MMN Top Prospect Tracker: Week Eight: 1. Zack Wheeler, RHP Status: Cold Zack Wheeler returned last Wednesday from the disabled list and has been struggling a bit with...
• 5/29 MetsMinors.net: Reynolds Drives In Four In 8-3 Savannah Win: Savannah 8, Greenville 3 Savannah’s Jeff Reynolds had three hits and drove in four runs to lead the Sand Gnats to an 8-3 victory...
• 5/28 MetsMinors.net: Nimmo Activated In Savannah And Is Starting Tonight: Brandon Nimmo has been activated for tonight’s game in Greenville and will start for the Savannah Sand Gnats. He will bat...
• 5/28 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/28: Wheeler Still Rusty, Pena Smoking Hot, Where’s Nimmo?: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas topped Salt Lake, 9-7. Binghamton defeated Portland, 6-5. St. Lucie had the day off....
• 5/28 Mets Merized: Alderson Says He Could Be Buyer At Trade Deadline, Open To Adding Big League Players: The Mets could be buyers at the trade deadline according to what Sandy Alderson told reporters before yesterday’s game against...
• 5/25 Mets Merized: 2013 MLB Draft: Compiling & Analyzing 40 Mocks, Mets Consensus Picks: Draft day is approaching quick; June 6th to be exact. The most important phase of the June rule IV Player Draft is the first round,...
• 5/23 Mets Merized: Plawecki Nearing A Promotion From Savannah: Teddy Cahill of MiLB.com had an article this afternoon on catching prospect and 2012 first rounder Kevin Plawecki. As those...
• 5/22 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/22: Alderson Says Wheeler Could Get Promoted After 2-3 Good Starts: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas got swept in a doubleheader with Iowa, 2-1 and 6-5 Binghamton dropped to New Britain,...
• 5/22 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/22: Wheeler’s Back, Montero Impresses, Panteliodis Solid: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas got swept in a doubleheader with Iowa, 2-1 and 6-5 Binghamton dropped to New Britain,...
• 5/16 Mets Merized: Noah Syndergaard Sizzles With Dominating Ten Strikeout Performance:   Noah Syndergaard took the hill for the St. Lucie Mets tonight, and continued to dominate hitters at the Single-A level....
• 5/15 Mets Chronicle: 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: Average: Kevin Plawecki, Savannah, .374; Andrew Brown, Vegas, .359; Jayce Boyd, Savannah,...
• 5/15 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/15: Wheeler Update, Bowman/Ynoa/Verrett All Effective, De La Cruz On A Hot Streak: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas dropped a game to Albuquerque, 8-5. Binghamton took down Akron, 7-3. St. Lucie one-hit...
• 5/12 Mets360.com: Kevin Plawecki, Jayce Boyd, and age appropriateness: The Savannah Sand Gnats trio of Kevin Plawecki, Jayce Boyd, and Brandon Nimmo has been on the lips of Mets prospect watchers all...
• 5/11 Mets360.com: Could the Mets be the Rays of the future?: One look at the Rays’ farm system and it’s enough to make anyone jealous: Wil Myers – Ranked 4th Overall Taylor Guerreri...
• 5/11 Mets Merized: Rainy Lara Sharp Again, But Savannah Falls To Rome 3-2: Rome 3, Savannah 2 Game two of the four game series between the Savannah Sand Gnats and the Rome Braves was played Friday evening...
• 5/10 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/10: Syndergaard Can Almost Taste Bingo, Reynolds On The Rise: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas toppled Round Rock, 6-5.  Binghamton was no-hit by and dropped to Harrisburg, 6-1.  St....
• 5/9 Rising Apple: Series Preview: Savannah Sand Gnats Versus Rome Braves; The Battle For First Place – Brandon Nimmo Possibly Headed For Disabled List: Let the battle for first place begin.  Currently leading the South Atlantic League’s Southern Division, the Savannah Sand...
• 5/9 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/9: (Updated) Brandon Nimmo Headed To DL: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas dropped to Round Rock, 9-5.  Binghamton topped Trenton, 3-1.  St. Lucie defeated Daytona...
• 5/7 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/7: Travis Taijeron Named FSL Player of the Week, T.J. Rivera Goes 5-For-5: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas had their game suspended due to rain.  Binghamton dropped to Trenton, 5-0.  St. Lucie...
• 5/7 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/7: Rivera Smacks Five Hits, Robles Strong, Montero On The Hill Tonight: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas had their game suspended due to rain.  Binghamton dropped to Trenton, 5-0.  St. Lucie...
• 5/7 Mets Merized: Rough Day For Sand Gnats, Drop Both Games Of Double-Header: Hickory 4, Savannah 3 Sometimes. you have those days where nothing really goes your way… this was probably one of them....
• 5/3 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/3: Plawecki And Montero Honored, McHugh Struggling, Panteliodis Makes Debut: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas dropped to Reno, 5-1. Binghamton got thrashed by Erie, 9-1. St. Lucie was beaten by...
• 5/2 New York Mets Report: Mets Matters: Andrew Brown To Join Team; Harvey Honored: ESPN reports the Mets will promote outfielder Andrew Brown for this weekend’s series at Atlanta. Brown’s numbers at Triple-A...
• 5/2 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/2: Lara Named Pitcher of the Week, Plawecki Ready For FSL, Bowman Still Dealing: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas demolished Reno, 14-8. Binghamton got thrashed by Erie, 11-4. St. Lucie was beaten by...
• 5/2 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/2: Plawecki Ready For FSL, Bowman Still Dealing, Centeno Had A Big Night: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas demolished Reno, 14-8. Binghamton got thrashed by Erie, 11-4. St. Lucie was beaten by...
• 5/1 Mets Chronicle: 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: Plawecki 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: Average: Kevin Plawecki, Savannah, .391; Jayce Boyd, Savannah, .385; Andrew...
• 5/1 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 5/1: Zack Wheeler Rebounds, Muno On Torrid Streak, Andrew Brown > Collin Cowgill: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas destroyed Reno, 10-2.  Binghamton squeaked by Erie, 6-5.  The St. Lucie game was suspended...

• 4/30 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/30: Nimmo In 2-for-30 Slide, Wheeler Looks To Rebound Today: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas took down Reno, 9-5. Binghamton squeezed by Erie, 4-3. St. Lucie blew out Tampa, 7-1. Savannah...
• 4/29 Mets Merized: Mets Minors: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not: Welcome to the first post in a weekly series called “Who’s Hot, Who’s Not,” in which we look at the hottest...
• 4/29 Mets Merized: Minor League Report 4/29: Syndergaard Dominates, Vaughn Stays Hot, Nimmo Slumping: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas dropped to Tacoma, 5-3. Binghamton dropped to Akron, 7-5. St. Lucie blew topped Tampa, 9-2....
• 4/29 Up Along First: Mets Minors: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not (April 20-27): Welcome to the first post in a weekly series called “Who’s Hot, Who’s Not,” in which we look at the hottest...
• 4/29 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: 4-29, It is time to get excited about Kevin Plawecki: Full Name: Kevin Jeffrey Plawecki Born: 02/26/1991 Birthplace: Carmel, IN College: Purdue Height: 6′ 2″ Weight: 205...
• 4/28 Mets360.com: What’s going on for the Mets down in Savannah?: The shortage of highly-touted position prospects in the Mets farm system is no secret. It’s a system built on pitching,...
• 4/27 Rising Apple: Savannah Sand Gnats Roundup – Plus, The 2012 Brooklyn Cyclones’ Sensational Six; How Are They Doing Now?: Entering Saturday’s action down in Savannah, the trio of first baseman Jayce Boyd, catcher Kevin Plawecki, and center...
• 4/26 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/26: Boyd Mashing, Wheeler Struggling, Flores Streaking, MMO Rocking: Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas got edged out by Tacoma, 13-12. Binghamton had the night off. St. Lucie got rocked by Bradenton,...
• 4/25 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/25: Wheeler On The Hill Tonight, Boyd Smoking The Ball, Harris Leads League In Swipes: Last Night’s Quick Scores The Las Vegas had a night off — Zack Wheeler takes the hill tonight. Binghamton topped Portland,...
• 4/25 Mets Chronicle: 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: Montero 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: Average: Brandon Nimmo, Savannah, .414; Jayce Boyd, Savannah, .394; Kevin...
• 4/24 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/24: Syndergaard Bounces Back, Lagares Makes Debut, Boyd Ready For FSL: Last Night’s Quick Scores The Las Vegas/Colorado Springs game was postponed due to cold. Binghamton dropped to Portland in...
• 4/24 Mets Merized: Cessa Shines With Six Shutout Innings In Savannah Win: Savannah 9, Delmarva 1 Luis Cessa tossed six shutout innings to lead the Savannah Sand Gnats to a 9-1 victory over the Delmarva...
• 4/23 Rising Apple: Rising Apple Report, Ep. 18 – Nats Wrapup & Dodgers Preview: Unfortunately, after postponing the podcast last Monday because of the bombings, we attempted to produce Ep. 18 on Thursday prior...
• 4/22 Mets Merized: Minor League Hops: Robles With Another Gem, Mets Sign D.J. Mitchell, Vaughn On A Tear: Quick Hops RHP Jacob deGrom makes his second career Double-A start for Binghamton. After being promoted from St. Lucie, he was...
• 4/22 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: 4-22, MVP’s – Rafael Montero, Jacob DeGrom and Cory Vaughn (AA): This is a tough week to pick a winner for who is doing best in the minor league system.  It comes down to three players in AA...
• 4/22 Mets Chronicle: Mets Minor League Roundup 4/21: Mets Minor League Roundup 4/21: Class AAA - COLORADO SPRINGS 8, LAS VEGAS 7: The Sky Sox (10-7) pounded out 20 hits, and won...
• 4/21 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/21: Nimmo Is Having Fun, Montero Is Dominating, And Tapia Is Back On Track: Rafael Montero is fast approaching a promotion to Triple-A Las Vegas Last Night’s Quick Scores Las Vegas Tops Colorado Springs...
• 4/21 Mets Merized: Boyd’s 4 RBI Day Leads Savannah To A 6-4 Victory:   Savannah 6, Lakewood 4 Jayce Boyd had a great offensive night and the Sand Gnats received a questionable call from the...
• 4/19 Mets Merized: Nimmo’s 4 Hits and Plawecki’s 4 RBIs Propel Savannah’s 7-2 Rout: Savannah 7, Lakewood 2 A four-hit night from Brandon Nimmo and a four-RBI night from Kevin Plawecki propelled Savannah to a 7-2...
• 4/19 Mets Merized: Wilmer Flores Named To Baseball America’s Prospect Hot Sheet: For the first two weeks of the minor league season, the Mets were represented with a prospect cracking the Baseball America Hot...
• 4/19 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/19: Syndergaard Torched, Aderlin Homers For Third Straight Game: Last Night’s Quick Scores Savannah (7-7) dropped to Lakewood, 3-2 St. Lucie (9-5) droppedto Fort Myers, 11-8 Binghamton...
• 4/19 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/18: Flores & Reynolds Have Big Nights, Syndergaard Had One To Forget, Lara Headed to PSL?: Last Night’s Quick Scores Savannah (7-7) dropped to Lakewood, 3-2 St. Lucie (9-5) droppedto Fort Myers, 11-8 Binghamton...
• 4/19 Mets Merized: Savannah Offense Can’t Support Ynoa In 3-2 Loss: Lakewood 3, Savannah 2 The Savannah offense was only able to muster five hits and two runs to back up Gabriel Ynoa – who...
• 4/18 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/18: T.J. Leads System In RBI, Charting DeGrom’s Performance, The Wheeler Debate: Last Night’s Quick Scores Savannah (7-6) rocked the Greensboro Grasshoppers, 8-1 St. Lucie (9-4) dropped to the Charlotte...
• 4/18 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/18: T.J. Rivera Raking, DeGrom Impresses, Wheeler Close To Joining Mets?: Last Night’s Quick Scores Savannah (7-6) rocked the Greensboro Grasshoppers, 8-1 St. Lucie (9-4) dropped to the Charlotte...
• 4/18 Mets Merized: Pina And Pron Drive Home Three Each In Savannah Victory: Savannah 8, Greensboro 1 A six-run third inning put Savannah on the fast track to a dominating victory over Greensboro on Wednesday...
• 4/17 Rising Apple: Savannah Sand Gnats Squash Greensboro Grasshoppers 8-1; Brandon Nimmo and Kevin Plawecki Off To Hot Starts: Game Thirteen @ Greensboro Grasshoppers Down in North Carolina, the Savannah Sand Gnats won the rubber match of their three game...
• 4/17 Rising Apple: The Importance of Looking at the Big Picture: Before yesterday’s at times brutal to watch doubleheader sweep the Mets suffered at the hands of the Colorado Rockies (and...
• 4/17 Mets Chronicle: 2013 Mets Minor league Leaders: 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: Nimmo Average: Brandon Nimmo, Savannah, .447; Jayce Boyd, Savannah, .383; Josh Satin,...
• 4/17 Mets Merized: Brandon Nimmo Is One Of The Hottest Prospects In Baseball: Brandon Nimmo has gotten off to one of the hottest starts in the minor leagues this season. After another three hit performance...
• 4/17 Mets Merized: Prospect Spotlight: Time To Promote Josh Satin and Platoon Him With Ike Davis: This post is not about Zack Wheeler, Travis d’Arnaud, Brandon Nimmo or Noah Syndergaard. I hope that is okay with you as...
• 4/17 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report 4/17: Nimmo Sizzling With Three More Hits, McHugh Making Case For Mets Rotation: Last Night’s Quick Scores Savannah (6-6) got edged out by the Greensboro Grasshoppers, 9-8 St. Lucie (9-3) destroyed the...
• 4/17 Mets Merized: Nimmo, Plawecki Stay Hot But Savannah Still Falls To Greenboro:   Greensboro 9, Savannah 8 A three-hit effort from Brandon Nimmo and a home run from Kevin Plawecki were not enough to overcome...
• 4/16 Mets Merized: Mets Minors 4/16 Report: DeGrom Promoted To Bingo, Nimmo Crushing It In Savannah, D’Arnaud Goes Yard: Breaking News: As I predicted only two days ago, Jacob deGrom was indeed promoted to Binghamton before Noah Syndergaard. DeGrom...
• 4/16 Mets Merized: Mets Minors 4/16 Report: Nimmo Crushing It In Savannah, D’Arnaud Goes Yard, Everybody Just Chill On Wheeler: Last Night’s Quick Scores Savannah (6-5) topped the Greensboro Grasshoppers, 8-5 St. Lucie (8-3) defeated the Charlotte...
• 4/15 Mets Merized: Mets Minors 4/15 Report: Montero Is Just Plain Loco, Nimmo Still Raking, Mazzoni Scratched With Sore Arm: Last Night’s Quick Scores Savannah (5-5) lost a close one to Rome, 2-1 St. Lucie (7-3) toppled Bradenton, 8-2 Binghamton...
• 4/15 Mets Merized: Rainy Lara Impressive Even In Defeat As Savannah Falls To Rome, 2-1:   Rome 2, Savannah 1 On Sunday afternoon at Historic Grayson Stadium in Savannah, the Rome Braves edged the Sand Gnats 2-1...
• 4/14 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Report: Satin Aiming For Callup, Power Hitters’ Power Void, Eyes On Rivera: Last Night’s Quick Scores Savannah (5-4) topped Rome, 8-6 St. Lucie (6-3) dropped to Palm Beach, 4-3 Binghamton (5-4) lost...
• 4/14 Mets Merized: Jayce Boyd Drives In Four, Matz Provides Strong Pitching in 8-6 Savannah Win: Savannah 8, Rome 6 The Savannah Sand Gnats (5-4) got back in the win column with an 8-6 victory over the Rome Braves, even after...
• 4/13 Mets Merized: Lower Minors: Plawecki Smacks Two More Doubles, DeGrom Ks 7, Taijeron Rips Erupts With Four Hits: St. Lucie 6, Bradenton 5 Jacob DeGrom started the game strong for St. Lucie by retiring the first eight batters that he faced,...
• 4/13 Mets Merized: Lower Minors: Plawecki Is A Doubles Machine, DeGrom Ks 7, Taijeron With 4 Hits: St. Lucie 6, Bradenton Marauders 5 by Vinny B. Jacob DeGrom started the game strong for St. Lucie by retiring the first eight...
• 4/11 Mets Chronicle: 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: Nimmo 2013 Mets Minor League Leaders: Batting Leaders: Average: Jayce Boyd, Savannah, .545; Josh Satin, Vegas,...
• 4/11 Mets Merized: Montero and Nimmo Cop MMO Minor League Players of the Week Honors: As the first week of the Mets minor league comes to an end we’ve seen some great performances at every level. It’s...
• 4/11 Mets Merized: MMO Minor League Players of the Week: Montero and Nimmo Take Top Honors: As the first week of the Mets minor league comes to an end we’ve seen some great performances at every level. It’s...
• 4/10 Mets Merized: Mets Minors Confidential: Boyd and Satin Sizzling, St. Lucie Has A 0.57 ERA: Las Vegas 51s Zack Wheeler made his second start of the season last night for Las Vegas and lasted five-and-a-third innings, allowing...
• 4/10 Mets Merized: Mets Minors: Jayce Boyd Continues On Torrid Pace In Savannah’s Win: Savannah 7, Augusta 2 Luis Cessa, in his first start of the year, held the Augusta Green Jackets in check into the seventh inning...
• 4/9 Mets Merized: Mets Minors: Familia Earns First Pro Save, Wheeler and Montero Both Take The Hill Tonight: Notes, Quotes, Tweets, and other assorted Mets Minors news from scouring the web… Las Vegas 51s Officially installed as...
• 4/9 Mets Merized: Mets Minors: Nimmo And Boyd Stay Hot In Savannah Loss: Sand Gnats 5, Green Jackets 6 The Sand Gnats jumped out to an early lead over the Augusta Green Jackets in last night’s...
• 4/8 Mets Merized: 2013 MLB Draft: High School Outfielders Edition: June is approaching mighty fast, and with it is the wonder, buzz, and speculation of players that could be selected in the first...
• 4/8 Mets Merized: Mets Minors: Rainy Lara Rocks In Gnats Victory: Savannah Sand Gnats, 4 Rome Braves 0 by Joe DiOrio It was raining goose eggs in Rome all day Sunday as Sand Gnats righty Rainy...
• 4/7 MetsToday.com: Mets Game 6: Win Over Marlins: Mets 4 Marlins 3 A dramatic, walk-off win by the Metropolitans electrified the five dozen fans rocking Citi Field on a windy Sunday...
• 4/6 Mets Merized: Lower Minors: Plawecki Stays Hot For Savannah, T.J. Rivera Leads Offense For St. Lucie: Savanahh Sand Gnats 3, Rome Braves 3  Spartacus isn’t the only person raging war against Rome these days, Kevin Plawecki...
• 4/6 Mets Merized: Mets Minors: Kevin Plawecki Packs The Power In Gnats 12-3 Win: Savannah Sand Gnats 12, Rome Braves 3 The Savannah Sand Gnats were up by eight runs by the time they allowed starter Gabriel...
• 4/5 Mets Merized: Lower Minors: Nimmo Shines In Savannah Debut, Maron and Reynolds Ignite Offense: Rome Braves 5, Savannah Sand Gnats 3 The Rome Braves scored three runs in the top of the eighth to come from behind to defeat...
• 4/5 Mets Merized: Baseball America: Mets Minor League Roster Analysis: Baseball America released a brief minor league roster analysis for each team’s Top 10 Prospects. Here is Matt Eddy’s...
• 4/4 Mets Merized: Mets Minors: Sand Gnats Release Roster, Opening Night Notes: Press Release: In conjunction with the New York Mets, the Savannah Sand Gnats are pleased to announce their Official 2013 Opening...
• 4/1 Up Along First: 2013 Minor League Preview: Savannah Sand Gnats: The 2012 Sand Gnats were a very intriguing team. There were some surprises like Travis Taijeron and Aderlin Rodriguez, as well...
• 4/1 Mets Merized: 2013 Minor League Preview: Savannah Sand Gnats: The 2012 Sand Gnats were a very intriguing team. There were some surprises like Travis Taijeron and Aderlin Rodriguez, as well...

• 3/27 Mets Merized: Mets Minors: More Thoughts On Rosario, Nimmo Turns 20, Verrett Solid: Teddy Klein, fellow Minor League Analyst here at MMO, did an excellent piece on German Ahmed Rosario earlier today. I did a review...
• 3/25 Mets Merized: Notes From the Backfields at PSL: Mets Operations, Nimmo, Wheeler, Lupo, Cecchini: I decided to shoot down to Port St. Lucie for a few days and take in a few minor league games and intra-squads. I wanted to catch...
• 3/15 Mets Merized: Featured Post: Where Does The Mets Minor League System Rank?: The Mets currently boast a minor league system that ranks in the top half amongst the other organizations in the league. This...
• 3/13 Mets Merized: Where Does The Mets’ Minor League System Rank?: The Mets currently boast a minor league system that ranks in the top half amongst the other organizations in the league. This...
• 3/6 Mets Merized: Beyond the Stats: Brandon Nimmo Shows His Stuff: Last week, I did a write-up defending Gavin Cecchini from the horde of skeptics that have continually looked down on him. This...

• 2/24 Mets360.com: The Alonzo Harris solution: Three of the things that are quite obvious about the 2013 version of the New York Mets are that the outfield situation is not...
• 2/17 Rays Colored Glasses: New York Mets Echo Tampa Bay Rays’ Method, But Success Is Still Years Away: It wasn’t such a long time ago the New York Mets were an excellent baseball team. As recently as 2006, they were one game...
• 2/17 Mets Merized: Five Moves That Can Happen This Spring: Mets Will Trade For At Least One Starting Outfielder: XtreemIcon just emailed me a link to Jim Bowden’s latest post on ESPN Insider (subscription required). Bowden goes out on...
• 2/9 Mets360.com: 2013 Mets Draft report: A story of mock drafts: There are a number of sites that review mock drafts before the season gets underway and they will continue to mock draft until...
• 2/7 Mets Merized: MMO Minors: Sleepers: To supplement the series of MMO’s Top 25 Prospects, I compiled a list of five names that I think really have the potential...
• 2/6 Motor City Bengals: MLB Farm System Rankings: #11 New York Mets: It’s that time of year again. Time to give this prospect junkie his fix. Last year, I did farm system rankings for all of baseball,...
• 2/4 Mets Merized: MMO’s 2013 Top 25 Mets Prospects: After many months of thoughtful deliberating, boisterous debating and countless incidents of throwing food at each other, here...
• 2/2 Mets360.com: Something Silly: Michael Bourn, Jacoby Ellsbury, Carlos Gomez and the 2014 Met Outfield: I’m starting to get that feeling that the Mets are going to throw their fans a bone.  That isn’t necessarily a good thing,...

• 1/29 Mets Merized: MMO Top 25 Prospects: Honorable Mentions: Last week, you saw the MMO Top 25 prospects come to an end on Friday. I know that there was some debate over placement and player...
• 1/28 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Ratings by the Numbers Michael Fulmer and the rest of the Top 10: Round two makes me re-think my rankings… at least if I were running the Mets like a GM simulation.  Some players in this next...
• 1/27 Rising Apple: Alderson on Sirius XM: This morning, Sandy Alderson was on Sirius XM radio. Metsblog captured a very important quote from that interview. You can read...
• 1/26 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Ratings by the numbers Zack Wheeler and the Top 5 prospects: Using a heavy dose of spreadsheets and formulas I’m going to be reviewing the top prospects for the Mets.  You do need to understand...
• 1/22 Mets Merized: ESPN: Mets Could Contend Again In 2015: Jason Martinez of ESPN Insider (subscription required) projects the Mets to optimally contend again in 2015 as he continues posting...
• 1/20 Mets360.com: Wuilmer Becerra, the “non-elite” prospect: The Mets’ December trade of R.A. Dickey, Josh Thole, and Mike Nickeas netted them two elite prospects in Travis d’Arnaud...
• 1/17 Rising Apple: Sandy Alderson Places 50/50 Odds On Pulling Off A Big Deal: Mets General Manager Sandy Alderson appeared on WFAN Thursday afternoon with Mike Francesa.  They discussed a broad range of...
• 1/16 MetsToday.com: Berkman, Blanco Find Employment: Longtime MLB veterans Lance Berkman and Henry Blanco have signed contracts for 2013. In perhaps their biggest move of the offseason,...
• 1/15 Baseball Jerks: New York Mets 2013 Preview: While other teams are ramping up for the 2013 season, the Mets seem to be slowly preparing for 2014. Their contract situation,...
• 1/13 Rising Apple: Trade Bait: Trolling The Mets System For Prospects: In a preponderance of trade scenarios, every team wants the same thing – young pitching.  And if it’s pitching they...
• 1/7 Rising Apple: “What Outfield?”: It doesn’t matter what the Mets’ front office says publicly about the postseason chances of the 2013 club.  For anyone...

• 12/31 Mets360.com: Three resolutions every Mets fan should make: With the holidays coming to a close, the annual tradition of evaluating our lives and resolving to make them better has begun....
• 12/24 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Looking ahead to the 2013 MLB Draft: The Mets are drafting 11th in the upcoming 2013 draft.  We have no shot at getting a compensation pick and I think I’d rant...
• 12/17 Mets360.com: The Impact of D’Arnaud and Syndergaard (Remembering Johan Santana): The Mets and Blue Jays have come to terms on a swap of players that has some people worrying about the future of the Mets.  After...
• 12/15 Mets360.com: Reviewing Baseball America’s Top 10 Prospects: New York Mets (Gavin Cecchini #2?): Zack Wheeler, RHP Gavin Cecchini, SS Brandon Nimmo, OF Luis Mateo, RHP Rafael Montero, RHP Wilmer Flores, 3B/2B Michael Fulmer,...
• 12/1 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: A cumulative Top 20 list: I’ve arranged a meeting of the minds (although some of the minds were none the wiser).  In case you are not aware, the Mets...

• 10/3 Rising Apple: Sandy Alderson Talks About Off-Season Expectations: It seems as if there are new reports surfacing everyday concerning the Mets’ off-season plans, and today is no different....
• 10/2 Mets360.com: The business of Mets baseball Part III – Does ownership matter?: We’ve covered both the history of the Wilpon family (part one) and the projected profit and loss (P&L) immediate future...
• 10/2 Mets360.com: Top 10 negative things for the 2012 Mets: Don’t like focusing on the negative? Click here for the positive in Part I How do you ultimately judge a season where not much...
• 10/1 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Top 20 blue chip rankings – Zack Wheeler to Cory Vaughn: Blue Chips: Only ranking players with high ceilings.  This excludes Kirk Nieuwen**** Reese Havens, Collin McHugh and others from...

• 9/25 Seedlings to Stars: 2012 Fish Watch: New York Mets Final Update: The first thing you need to know about The Fish Watch is that it’s not a list of sleepers. It is instead a list of players at...
• 9/24 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Wilmer Flores … the next Miguel Cabrera?: At Age 20: Player A: 69 Games, 266 ABs, 29 2Bs, 3 3Bs, 10 HRs, 46 Runs, 59 RBIs, 31 BBs, 49 Ks, 1.038 OPS Player B: 66 Games,...
• 9/13 Mets Merized: Projecting Out 2013-2015 ETA’s For Mets Top Prospects: Lets have some fun today. After reading something Jim Callis said in his Prospect Chat on Baseball America yesterday, I was inspired...
• 9/12 Mets360.com: The 2013 Mets Keepers Prospects: It’s not easy to get on my list. These are the names you throw up on the board in the first five minutes. I only have 38. IMO,...
• 9/4 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Reviewing MLB.com’s Mets top prospects: Part I: I do a lot of searching through minor-league lists of top prospects and I often find it interesting where “experts” decide...
• 9/4 MLB Dirt: Chatting With New York Mets Top Prospect Brandon Nimmo: Ownership controversy, unwise free agent signings, and a weak farm system have all been emblematic of the recent struggles of...
• 9/1 Mets Merized: Mets Lower Minors: Harris Reaches 40 Steals, Plawecki Homers As Clones Maintain Wild Card Lead, Huchingson K’s 11: St. Lucie 7, Bradenton 3 Chase Huchingson struck out 11 batters, and the offense was alive in their 7-3 victory on Friday Key...

• 8/31 Mets360.com: HYPE files: Wilmer Flores: Wilmer Flores, 1B/2B/3B: This column is usually to bring attention to prospects not getting enough attention, but this week is...
• 8/31 Rising Apple: Brooklyn Cyclones Wild Card Lead Over Batavia Muckdogs Down To One Game: Thursday not only turned into a bad night for the home team, the evening was costly as well.  Any momentum Brooklyn generated...
• 8/30 Rising Apple: Mets Diamond Notes: Kelly Shoppach’s Playing Time, Matt Harvey’s Limit: With the Mets set to face an abundance of left-handed pitching in the immediate future, Terry Collins said that he will be putting...
• 8/27 Rising Apple: Brooklyn Cyclones Drop Rubber Game To Staten Island And Continue Losing Grip On Wild Card: The Brooklyn Cyclones are in trouble.  In the end, their early season flirtation with first place was just a tease.  With the...
• 8/18 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: August 18: Top stories Bauer efficient in first complete game: While he’s one of the best pitching prospects in the game, Trevor Bauer...
• 8/14 MetsToday.com: Mets Outfield: Worst in MLB?: Throughout the year, I didn’t give much thought to the various players trotting out to three outfield positions every Mets...
• 8/14 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Kevin Plawecki looking like a savvy pick: Jose Reyes’ last gift to Met fans is the compensation pick the Mets acquired from Miami.  We won’t linger for long on the...
• 8/8 Rising Apple: Brooklyn Cyclones: Strong Pitching Spins A 1-0 Beauty In Lowell: The pitch which struck nineteen year old Brandon Nimmo on the shoulder during Sunday’s game against the Auburn Doubledays...
• 8/6 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Brandon Nimmo beginning to look like a solid draft pick: When Sandy Alderson and company selected Brandon Nimmo with the Mets first round (13th overall) pick in the 2011 draft it was...

• 7/30 Seedlings to Stars: Prospect Pulse: July 29th, 2012 – Yeison Asencio and Cody Martin: The Prospect Pulse is a recap of some of the top performances in the minors from the previous day. Prospects are sorted by the...
• 7/21 Mets360.com: Jeurys Familia may prove to be a second-half star: Readers of my Met’s Minors column may have grown accustomed to me ignoring players who might be struggling in a given week. ...
• 7/16 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: An introduction to Logan Verrett: In case you haven’t met him, here’s Logan’s Twitter Account: @lverrett4 The Mets drafted Verrett back in the 4th round of...
• 7/6 Mets360.com: HYPE files: Aderlin Rodriguez: In the past decade, the Mets minor league system has not been regarded with any kind of respect. Although the minor league system...
• 7/3 Rays Colored Glasses: More Scouting Notes on the Hudson Valley Renegades: After I talked about Renegades starter Matthew Spann yesterday, here are some other notes from the Renegades game on Sunday afternoon....
• 7/1 Seedlings to Stars: The Prospect Pulse: June 30th, 2012: The Prospect Pulse is a recap of some of the top performances in the minors from the previous day. Prospects are sorted by the...

• 6/15 Mets Are Better Than Sex: Future Features: Draft Review:   When the new CBA was agreed upon, a unanimous industry complaint rang through with regards to the new draft slotting system....
• 6/15 Up Along First: Brooklyn Cyclones Roster Headlined By Nimmo, Evans, 2012 Picks: Today, the Brooklyn Cyclones revealed their Opening Day roster. Here are some notable names on the roster. 2011 1st round pick...
• 6/6 Mets360.com: Gavin Cecchini and the recent history of first-round shortstops: The Mets picked SS Gavin Cecchini in the first round, as correctly forecasted by MLB.com’s Jonathan Mayo. Cecchini becomes the...
• 6/5 MetsToday.com: First Round: Mets draft Cecchini, Plawecki: If you haven’t heard yet, the 2012 MLB Rule 4 draft started on Monday. This year is much different from past years, as hard...

• 5/19 Mets360.com: Fernando Martinez thrives after being waived by Mets: Still not 25 and an assumed prospect flop, Fernando Martinez was always too hurt to ever achieve the potential that scouts saw...

• 4/26 MLB Dirt: 2011 MLB Draft First Round Player Update: Part 1: The minor league season is in full swing and nearly every player that signed has made his professional debut. Some have gotten...
• 4/16 MLB Dirt: 2012 MLB Mock Draft: April Edition: The draft is getting closer and closer and its time for the second edition of our MLB Mock draft. We rolled out our first one...
• 4/15 NY Baseball Digest: Future is Now for Kirk Nieuwen****: We’re all likely familiar with the cliché’ “There’s no time like the present”, and the old worn...

• 3/30 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Top 100 Prospects: 76-100: Everyone loves lists, so I tried my hand at creating a top 100 list for the upcoming season. As far as I can tell, I’ve only...
• 3/19 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason In Review: New York Mets: The Mets rebuilt their bullpen and lost Jose Reyes this offseason, lowering payroll by a record $50MM in the process. Major...
• 3/11 Mets360.com: Mets Jambalinka: Mike Pelfrey, Daniel Herrera, Brandon Nimmo: What was it that Andy told the warden in The Shawshank Redemption – I think it was – how could you be so oblique? That...

• 2/19 Mets360.com: Why I want to give $500 million to Fred Wilpon: I think if you asked Mets fans this question – If you had a spare $20 million would you buy one of the shares in the team...
• 2/15 MetsToday.com: Blog Roundup: Mets Prospectus: The time of year you’ve been waiting for has arrived. No, not the beginning of Spring Training, the time of year where everyone...
• 2/13 Up Along First: Top 12 prospects for 2012: #3: Welcome to the sixth installment of the UpAlongFirst.com official prospect list. Here is number three. 3. Brandon Nimmo-  OF...
• 2/9 MLB Dirt: 2012 New York Mets Top 16 Prospects: The New York Mets system is saved from being a bottom five system thanks to a trade last year, the past two drafts, and their...
• 2/3 SoDo Mojo: Danny Hultzen, One Year Ago and MLB Draft talk:   I love talking about MLB Draft and it’s that time of year that the wheels are just starting to turn. Some high...

• 1/6 The Golden Sombrero: Today’s Prospect Landscape: Hitters vs. Pitchers: When a reader of The Sombrero commented on our write-up of Bubba Starling, it became apparent that implicit within our rankings,...
• 1/2 Mets360.com: Mets 2012 Top 10 prospects: Even with the loss of Jose Reyes, the 2012 Mets will feature a bunch of players who came up through the farm system. Six of the...

• 12/29 Up Along First: Wilpons take one more step in destroying the future: In one of the most, if not the most, ridiculous moves so far this winter, the Mets yesterday decided they would eliminate their...
• 12/5 Baseball Musings: Reyes Reaction: Matthew Cerrone reacts to the Jose Reyes deal: According to people aware of the situation, for the Mets, the question always came...

• 11/22 Through The Fence Baseball: Down on the farm: New York Mets: The Mets farm system is starting to make a comeback. Many of the higher-level prospects have been needed in the majors due to...
• 11/3 The Friarhood: Padres Hire Assistant General Manager Chad MacDonald: Official press release provided by the San Diego Padres media department: SAN DIEGO – The San Diego Padres announced today...

• 9/28 NY Baseball Digest: Grading the Alderson Regime After Year One: The Mets wrap up the 2011 season this afternoon, which makes it a great time to assess where this team is a year after they fired...
• 9/18 NY Baseball Digest: Mets 16th Round Pick Looking to Make Two-Sport History: In a draft year where Mets fans attention went to first round picks Brandon Nimmo and Michael Fulmer, the team’s 16th...

• 8/23 The Golden Sombrero: Minor League Links: Bauer, Odorizzi, Viciedo and Nimmo: Currently ripping through Minor League hitters, Trevor Bauer is on the fast track to the Show.  The best pitcher in college...
• 8/23 MetsToday.com: Mets Birthdays: The Francos: Happy Birthday John Franco! Today is the 51st birthday of one of the most beloved Mets, Brooklyn-born John Franco. He wore the...
• 8/23 Mets360.com: Mets Minors: Brandon Nimmo the next Josh Hamilton?: Although it went down to the Monday, Aug. 15 midnight deadline the New York Mets signed first-round pick Brandon Nimmo, a high...