Mets Move Thornton After Peterson Trade

Mets pitching chaos is finally settling into a plan as they call up lefty Zach Thornton to start Friday against the Phillies—just days after trading David Peterson to the Cubs for minor leaguer Cole Mathis. Thornton, ranked 12th overall and 5th among Mets pitchers, made his MLB debut last month and showed promise with 3 strikeouts and 2 walks in 4.3 innings. His Triple-A ERA was 4.25, but the Mets see potential in him as they gear up for the trade deadline. 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/001f49c13c2155b1