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Mets' Brandon Nimmo Plays Through Painful Injury in NLCS

The outfielder has been battling plantar fasciitis since May but continues to compete in the playoffs.

  • Nimmo has been dealing with plantar fasciitis in his left foot throughout the season, which worsened during the NLDS against the Phillies.
  • Despite the injury, Nimmo managed to hit 23 home runs and achieve a career-high 90 RBIs during the regular season.
  • The injury impacts Nimmo most when running, though it is less of a hindrance when hitting or fielding.
  • Nimmo plans to continue playing in the NLCS against the Dodgers, relying on pain management techniques.
  • The Dodgers currently lead the series 1-0 after defeating the Mets in Game 1 of the NLCS.
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