One reported reason the Texas Rangers traded star infielder Marcus Semien to the New York Mets for outfielder Brandon Nimmo was due to “tension” between Semien and shortstop Corey Seager. However, it appears Nimmo is coming from a clubhouse that didn’t get along, which could lead to more issues within the Rangers’ clubhouse. “What [the Mets have] done tells you how big a s— show their clubhouse was,” said one rival executive who was granted anonymity for his candor, per The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon . “The guessing is over. It was a disaster.” Latest exec quote on Mets’ mess could make Rangers regret Brandon Nimmo trade In addition to trading Nimmo, the Mets dealt Jeff McNeil to the Athletics and didn’t re-sign closer Edwin Diaz, who signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, and first baseman Pete Alonso, who signed with the Baltimore Orioles. Of course, we as fans don’t know Nimmo personally, but the fact that he, as a veteran, comes from a clubhouse that didn’t get along is slightly concerning. If he ends up helping the Rangers return to the postseason, fans won’t care what goes on behind the scenes. But if the team struggles to
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