Brandon Nimmo LF/CF NYM Tue 6/17/14 8:54 AM
Brandon Nimmo
LF/CF NYM
Mets outfield prospect Brandon Nimmo went 2-for-3 with a double, a triple, and a walk for High-A St. Lucie, raising his season line to .326/.449/.464.
The precocious Nimmo has been percolating in St. Lucie all season, hitting for a high average with a penchant for working deep counts and picking up walks. He leads the Florida State League with a .449 OBP, 49 walks, and five triples. He is tenth with 73 hits and 13th with nine stolen bases. Nimmo could find himself being promoted to Double-A Binghamton within the next few weeks.