Grading the Mets’ Brandon Nimmo signing

Dec 13 2022 by Amazin' Avenue

 
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This was a move that had to be made, and the Mets didn’t even overpay.

After seemingly signaling for weeks that they were willing to let him walk, the Mets surprised everyone by re-signing Brandon Nimmo to an 8-year, $162M contract. The deal will take Nimmo through his age-38 season, though those extra years on the back-end are mostly there to lower the AAV and thus the Mets’ luxury tax bill. It’s a hefty contract regardless, significantly more...

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