Former Cheyenne Post Six great, now New York Met, Brandon Nimmo had the opportunity to spend the September 11 anniversary with some New York City heroes.
It's been a wild rookie season for Wyoming's Brandon Nimmo.
The former first round draft pick played well after getting called up to the New York Mets in June, only to be sent down to AAA Las Vegas a few weeks later.
Nimmo's name was also mentioned in several rumors leading up to the trade deadline in July...
It's been a long road to the Major Leagues for Brandon Nimmo. In 2011, the Cheyenne native was drafted by the New York Mets with the 13th overall pick in the first round; the highest drafted player to ever come from Wyoming.
After battling injuries and setbacks, Nimmo might finally get called up to 'the show' this week...
In 2011, Cheyenne native Brandon Nimmo became the first Wyoming product ever selected in the first round of the Major League Baseball Draft.
After being drafted with the 19th overall pick by the New York Mets, Nimmo has worked his way through the minor league system and was recently named among the top 100 prospects in baseball...
For the 2nd night in a row the Rockies beat the Mets in New York City. Last night Jhoulys Chacin returned to the team to lead Colorado over the Mets 6-2.