Name: Brandon Nimmo on Mets loss to Braves: 'They're not just gonna roll over and die for you'
Uploaded: 2024-09-24T09:33-05:00
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Description: Brandon Nimmo spoke to the media following the Mets 5-1 loss to the Braves, emphasizing that the final games leading to the playoffs will be a challenge. Nimmo also expressed excitement at the possibility of Francisco Lindor returning from injury.

Mets

On Baseball Night in New York, Niki Lattarulo, Anthony McCarron, Will Sammon, and John Harper discuss whether Nolan McLean will continue his great start, pitch deep into the season, and possibly win Rookie of the Year.

How high is Nolan McLean's ceiling in his first full season with the Mets? | Baseball Night in NY

On The Mets Pod, Joe DeMayo talks to Mets SVP of Player Development Andy Green during Mets spring training in Port St. Lucie, and they discuss what makes Carson Benge a special prospect, and how the organization will measure his big league readiness this spring.

Getting the scoop on Carson Benge from Mets SVP of Player Development Andy Green | The Mets Pod

Mets infielder Marcus Semien spoke about his third inning solo home run as New York defeated Houston 5-0. Semien also spoke about what he saw from starter Nolan McLean, saying he's "fun to play behind." 

Marcus Semien on spring training home run and admiration for starter Nolan McLean

Former Mets pitcher and SNY Analyst Jerry Blevins brings current young hurlers Nolan McLean, Jonah Tong, and Christian Scott together for a baseball roundtable talk at Mets spring training in Port St. Lucie.  Watch the full conversation on SNY's YouTube channel.

Jerry Blevins and Mets pitchers Nolan McLean, Jonah Tong and Christian Scott have a roundtable conversation

On Baseball Night in New York, Will Sammon gives his take on Carson Benge's push towards the Mets' starting right field spot on Opening Day, and what his contribution level could look like over the course of the 2026 season.

Evaluating Carson Benge's push to make Mets' Opening Day Roster | Baseball Night in NY

Following the Mets' 6-0 loss against the Cardinals at Clover Park on Wednesday afternoon, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza spoke with the media about Carson Benge and his three-hit game, as well as Jonah Tong after he saw his first spring training game action this season.

Carlos Mendoza assesses Carson Benge, Jonah Tong after latest Grapefruit League action

Mets top prospect Carson Benge met with the media after his three-hit game in Grapefruit League action on Wednesday, where he discussed his experience going through spring training as a serious candidate for an Opening Day roster spot with the Mets.

Carson Benge on three-hit game, push for Opening Day roster spot

Jonah Tong took the mound for the Mets in his first 2026 spring training start, while Carson Benge continued his campaign for the Mets' Opening Day roster with a three-hit afternoon against the Cardinals at Clover Park.

Mets vs Cardinals (2/25/26) | Mets Highlights

Mets pitching prospect Jonah Tong spoke with the media after getting his first spring training start in on Wednesday afternoon, where he discussed his up-and-down experience in the major leagues last year, and what he is working on this spring to prepare him for another shot at the big-league rotation.

Jonah Tong talks first spring training outing after taste of big-league action with Mets late last season

Yankees

On SNY’s Baseball Night in New York, Emmanuel Berbari reacts to Jazz Chisholm Jr.'s claim that he will be the next player in MLB history to reach the 50-homer and 50 stolen base mark.

Can Jazz Chisholm Jr. be baseball's next 50-50 club member? | Baseball Night in NY

Yankees infielder Ryan McMahon caught up with SNY's Niki Lattarulo on Tuesday at Yankees spring training down in Tampa, where they discussed his experience in his first spring training with the team, and how he has been adjusting to playing in New York.

Ryan McMahon talks Yankees spring training with SNY's Niki Lattarulo

The wheels are turning on Tuesday at Yankees spring training down in Tampa with Gerrit Cole, Max Fried, and Cam Schlittler all throwing bullpen sessions as they ramp up for action in 2026.

Gerrit Cole, Max Fried, and Cam Schlittler throw bullpen sessions down in Tampa | Yankees Spring Training

Yankees superstar Aaron Judge welcomes Cody Bellinger to camp as he and the rest of the squad work on every aspect of the game. Both Judge and Bellinger show off their prodigious power during live BP that the Yankees hope will be a sign of things to come.

Cody Bellinger arrives at Yankees camp with Aaron Judge and company already getting after it  | Yankees Spring Training

Yankees captain Aaron Judge has no qualms about returning virtually the same team as last season when they were eliminated by Toronto in the postseason. He feels the veteran players that returned and the renewed presence of Gerrit Cole can help them change the end result. Judge also touched on the "excitement" of playing in WBC and representing the USA. He hasn't quite figured out how he will deal with automated balls and strikes system but will form a game plan once he starts seeing live pitching again. 

Aaron Judge talks Yankees running back same team as last year, prepping for WBC and using ABS system 

On Sunday at Yankees spring training in Tampa, Aaron Judge put in work in the outfield and at the plate, Luis Gil threw a bullpen under the watchful eyes of manager Aaron Boone, and Max Fried threw live batting practice.

Aaron Judge in action, Luis Gil in the bullpen, Max Fried live BP | Yankees Spring Training

The Yankees welcomed Paul Goldschmidt back to the club and he jumped right into the fray, hitting a long drive during live BP. Yankees captain Aaron Judge as usual was the fan favorite and Carlos Rodon continues his comeback from elbow surgery. 

Aaron Judge, Paul Goldschmidt and Carlos Rodon in action at Yankees camp | Yankees Spring Training

SNY's Niki Lattarulo caught up with Yankees catcher Austin Wells, who feels he's ready to take the next step in being a top catcher. Wells is excited to have ace Gerrit Cole back, especially after catching his bullpen sessions. He also talked about adjusting to the new automated balls and strikes system and being a father for the first time.

Austin Wells talks return of Yankees ace Gerrit Cole, learning new ABS system and being proud new father

Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole met the media at spring training on Friday and revealed where he stands with his rehab and his mechanics, his thoughts on the Yankees rotation, and when he expects to return to the team.

Yankees starter Gerrit Cole opens up about rehab and return in 2026

Jets

On SportsNite, Connor Hughes and Connor Rogers detail the trade between the Jets and the Titans. Jermaine Johnson reunites with former Jets coach Robert Saleh, while Aaron Glenn prioritizes making the defensive front bigger.

Jets trade DE Jermaine Johnson for NT T’Vondre Sweat | SportsNite

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes breaks down the Jets trade with the Titans, as New York acquires nose tackle T'Vondre Sweat, sending Jermaine Johnson II to Tennessee.

New York Jets trade for T'Vondre Sweat, sending Jermaine Johnson II to Tennessee

At the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine, SNY's Chelsea Sherrod spoke with Jets GM Darren Mougey one-on-one to catch up on the offseason process and draft preparation happening behind the scenes for the Jets.

SNY's Chelsea Sherrod catches up with Jets' GM Darren Mougey at the NFL Scouting Combine

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes details why quarterback Tanner McKee intrigues him as an option for New York.

Why Tanner McKee could be a QB fit for the Jets | Jets Final Drive

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt break down what they heard from Aaron Glenn and Darren Mougey on Tuesday at the NFL Combine. The guys dissect Breece Hall's future, share some quarterback options, and detail what they're looking out for at the combine this week.

NFL Combine, Breece Hall, and quarterback options | Jets Final Drive

New York Jets head coach Aaron Glenn calls defensive play-calling his 'superpower' and confirms he will call plays for that side of the ball next season.

Jets head coach Aaron Glenn calls defensive play-calling his 'superpower'

New York Jets GM Darren Mougey shares the organization's plans to keep Breece Hall on the roster whether by a new deal or franchise tag.

Jets GM Darren Mougey shares plan to keep Breece Hall

On Jets Final Drive, SNY's NFL Insider Connor Hughes and The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt react to Sam Darnold leading the Seattle Seahawks to a Super Bowl victory over Drake Maye and the Patriots. The two then share their takes on Frank Reich as the Jets new offensive coordinator, the hiring of Rex Ryan's son Seth, and Adam Gase landing a role with the Chargers.

Frank Reich, Sam Darnold, and Super Bowl reactions | Jets Final Drive

On Jets Final Drive, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes shares why he likes Aaron Glenn's hiring of Frank Reich as offensive coordinator.

Connor Hughes shares why he likes Jets hiring Frank Reich | Jets Final Drive

Giants

New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh spoke at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine and talked about adjusting to Big Blue, and also all the work that’s being done to create integration throughout the entire organization.

John Harbaugh on energy of new Giants job, NFL Combine, what comes next

New York Giants GM Joe Schoen met the media at the 2026 NFL Scouting Combine and discussed building around quarterback Jaxson Dart, plus the rehab status of both Malik Nabers and Cam Skattebo.

Giants GM Joe Schoen on Jaxson Dart, Cam Skattebo and more at NFL Combine

SNY NBA Insider Connor Hughes breaks down the hire of Matt Nagy as Giants offensive coordinator under new head coach John Harbaugh, including Nagy’s long track record in the NFL and his previous work with star quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Giants get experience with hire of Matt Nagy as offensive coordinator

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes breaks down the hiring of Dennard Wilson as the new defensive coordinator for the Giants under new coach John Harbaugh, and reveals what Big Blue is getting with Wilson leading the defense moving forward.

Giants hire new defensive coordinator, who is Dennard Wilson?

SNY's Niki Lattarulo speaks with Giants head coach John Harbaugh about how he plans on developing QB Jaxson Dart and why he's looking forward to coaching in New York.

John Harbaugh on how he plans on helping Giants' QB Jaxson Dart

New York Giants head coach John Harbaugh shares what he thinks of QB Jaxson Dart and how that influenced his decision to join the organization.

John Harbaugh shares what's impressed him from Giants QB Jaxson Dart

SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes confirms that the New York Giants have officially signed John Harbaugh to a five-year deal to be their new head coach and observes that the "magnitude of this move cannot be understated."

Connor Hughes on John Harbaugh 'signed, sealed and delivered' as Giants head coach

On SportsNite, SNY NFL Insider shares that John Harbaugh is finalizing a deal to become the next head coach of the New York Giants.

John Harbaugh finalizing a deal to become Giants next head coach

With the news coming out that John Harbaugh and the Baltimore Ravens have agreed to part ways, SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes discusses the possibility that the Giants might be ready to aggressively pursue him to be their next head coach.

Will Giants target John Harbaugh to be their next head coach?

Knicks

On The Putback with Ian Begley, SNY's NBA Insider is joined by ESPN Radio and SNY contributor Ty Butler to break down the Knicks loss to the Cavs and the state of the team. The two discuss Karl-Anthony Towns, confidence in Mike Brown, and where New York stacks up in the east.

Evaluating Karl-Anthony Towns and Knicks since the All-Star break | The Putback with Ian Begley

On SportsNite, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley joins the show to break down the Knicks' 109-94 loss against the Cavaliers on Tuesday night, highlighting the lack of production from Karl Anthony-Towns in the second half as a trend that continues to plague Mike Brown and the Knicks this season.

Ian Begley recaps Knicks' uninspiring loss in Cleveland | SportsNite

On SportsNite, SNY’s Eamon McAnaney chats with CP The Fanchise about the relationship between Karl-Anthony Towns and Knicks fans, the recent success of Landry Shamet, and what to expect when the Knicks take on the Cavaliers.

What’s next for the Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns? | SportsNite

On SportsNite, Jonathan Macri of Knicks Film School joins SNY’s Eamon McAnaney to discuss a narrow Knicks victory over the Bulls, and recent struggles for Mikal Bridges.

Knicks survive to beat the Bulls, is Mikal Bridges on notice? | SportsNite

After being down 18, Jalen Brunson talks about fighting through adversity. Karl-Anthony Towns credits key stops and generating turnovers for giving the team confidence. Jose Alvarado discusses never backing down and continuing to improve after tough defeats against Detroit and Indiana.

Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and Jose Alvarado on Knicks' nail-biting victory over Rockets

On Sportsnite, Chelsea Sherrod, Marc Malusis, and John Jastremski discuss the Knicks bouncing back after being down 91-75 at the end of the third quarter. The Knicks capitalized on questionable decisions by the Rockets, scoring 33 points in the fourth. Jalen Brunson, OG Anunoby, and Karl-Anthony Towns combined for 65 points and look to carry this momentum into their three-game road trip.

Knicks capitalize with 33-point fourth quarter to defeat Rockets | SportsNite

On SportsNite, Jonathan Macri of "Knicks Film School" joins SNY's Niki Lattarulo to discuss the Knicks being swept by the Pistons in their season series plus, what has happened to the performances of Karl-Anthony Towns and Mikal Bridges?

 Are the Knicks dropping from title contender to pretender?

After the Knicks' fell 126-111 to the Pistons at MSG on Thursday night, Jalen Brunson, Jose Alvarado, and Karl-Anthony Towns all spoke with the media to discuss the squad's second loss to Detroit this month, and trying to regroup ahead of Saturday's marquee matchup against the Rockets.

Jalen Brunson, Jose Alvarado, and Karl-Anthony Towns react after Knicks' 126-111 loss to the Pistons

On SportsNite, Chelsea Sherrod, John Jastremski, and Sal Licata recap and react to the Knicks' shooting woes in the 126-111 loss against the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night at MSG.

Recapping a tough night for the Knicks at MSG | SportsNite

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