Mets' Brandon Nimmo misses game after fainting, hitting head inside hotel bathroom

After waking up confused inside a hotel bathroom early Monday morning, outfielder Brandon Nimmo was forced to sit out of the New York Mets game at Nationals Park later that evening.

Nimmo fainted in the room and hit his head as he fell to the floor. First-year Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Nimmo cut his forehead, but confirmed the outfielder was able to avoid a concussion.

"He went through all the tests this morning," Mendoza said. "Wanted to make sure we weren’t missing anything.