Brandon Nimmo, Mark Canha test positive for COVID before Mets home opener

The Mets lineup seems to be totally different for his or her dwelling opener.

Brandon Nimmo and Mark Canha each examined optimistic for COVID-19 Friday morning, in accordance with The Put up’s Mike Puma, and can be out for the 1:05 p.m. sport towards the Diamondbacks.

Nimmo, together with Dominic Smith, was a notable absence from the lineup after a group staffer examined optimistic. The Put up’s Mike Puma reported earlier than the lineup was launched that there could be “noticeable variations” after the optimistic take a look at.

Smith and Nimmo have been two of the Mets gamers who declined to say in the event that they have been vaccinated earlier than the season began, although it's unclear if that's the reason for Smith’s absence within the lineup.

Brandon Nimmo is out of Mets lineup for the home opener
Brandon Nimmo is out of Mets lineup for the house opener
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Mark Canha
Mark Canha
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J.D. Davis is the DH towards Diamondbacks right-hander Zach Davies, a spot usually manned by Smith. Travis Jankowski is in centerfield, taking on for Nimmo.

Unvaccinated gamers who're deemed shut contacts might miss video games, whereas vaccinated gamers can play so long as they didn’t take a look at optimistic.

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