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New York Mets OF Brandon Nimmo leads off Subway Series with monster shot (Video)

That’s one way to get a game started yet another when it’s the Subway Series.

New York Mets youngster Brandon Nimmo decided to take Masahiro Tanaka’s second pitch of the night to the right-field stands. It’s his eighth of the year and first career leadoff home run.

Brandon Nimmo leads off the Subway Series so right for those Metsies. 1-0 #Mets in the bottom of the first. pic.twitter.com/hgGKJGRphP

— Elite Sports NY (@EliteSportsNY) June 8, 2018

The score remains 1-0 Mets over the visiting New York Yankees with Jacob deGrom on the mound in the top of the second inning.