Cecchini, Nimmo highlight Mets’ callups

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CINCINNATI — With Triple-A Las Vegas’ season concluding, Gavin Cecchini and Brandon Nimmo highlight the list of Mets callups on Tuesday, the team announced.

Cecchini, the Mets’ No. 3 prospect according to MLBPipeline.com, has yet to make his MLB debut. The 22-year-old shortstop batted .325 with eight homers and 55 RBIs in 117 games for Las Vegas this season.

“It’s something that I dreamed of my whole life and as a kid coming up, obviously you want to play in the Big Leagues,” Cecchini said. “It’s a dream right now. It’s everything that I imagined.”

Nimmo, the organization’s No. 5 prospect, made his Mets debut in late June. The 23-year-old outfielder has hit .237 with one home run and five RBIs in 20 games for the big league …

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