Mets Bring Up Thornton to Fix Rotation

Mets shock fans by calling up 24-year-old prospect Zach Thornton to start Friday against the Phillies—just days after trading David Peterson to the Cubs. With their rotation in shambles, ERA’s hovering around 5.0 and a five-game skid on the line, the Mets are throwing everything at the wall, hoping Thornton can spark a turnaround. Already a top-12 prospect with MLB experience (albeit shaky), Thornton’s fate remains uncertain—but the pressure’s on. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/143e5e4d570d096d