PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Brandon Nimmo revealed Friday that his right knee soreness/pain stems from meniscus and cartilage issues related to his ACL reconstruction 15 years ago.

Nimmo, who is recovering from right knee soreness, said that he may start Opening Day at DH rather than left field.

Just as Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo was starting to overcome his plantar fasciitis, a lingering pain and soreness in his knee took it’s place Nimmo sat with reporters in the dugout before Friday’s 3-3 tie against the St.

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