"I’m just gonna say it. Brandon is fine (other than wishing he could just do his thing & play!) The timing was inconvenient & has caused a media storm. He’s healthy and feels great, just have to be sure of these things. Hopefully we can get this all cleared up and move forward!"
I’m just gonna say it. Brandon is fine (other than wishing he could just do his thing & play!) The timing was inconvenient & has caused a media storm. He’s healthy and feels great, just have to be sure of these things. Hopefully we can get this all cleared up and move forward!
— Chelsea Jane Nimmo (@chelseajnimmo)
February 27, 2020 She sent out another tweet afterwards to thank the Mets community for their support.
"So, with that being said. Thank you to all of those who have reached out and been so supportive. It really means a lot! Hopefully some new updates for you guys soon! I knows he’s itching to get back out there! #LGM"
So, with that being said. Thank you to all of those who have reached out and been so supportive. It really means a lot! Hopefully some new updates for you guys soon! I knows he’s itching to get back out there! #LGM
— Chelsea Jane Nimmo (@chelseajnimmo)
February 27, 2020 Mike Puma of the New York Post provided more specifics on the situation, including some awesome news, he's been cleared to play!
Brandon Nimmo is receiving tests for an irregular heartbeat, a condition he has known about for years. Wore a monitor the last 24 hours, underwent a stress test. His wife tweeted earlier that Nimmo is not facing a serious situation.
— Mike Puma (@NYPost_Mets)
February 27, 2020 Nimmo has been cleared for baseball activities says the GM.
— Mike Puma (@NYPost_Mets)
February 28, 2020 In 2019, Nimmo batted .221/.375/.407 with 8 home runs and 29 RBIs in 69 games.
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