Mets calling up LHP Zach Thornton to pitch on Wednesday

Thornton could start, or the Mets could use an opener in front of him

5/18/2026, 8:25 PM
Mar 15, 2026; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Zach Thornton (21) and catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) walk in from the bullpen before the game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Clover Park. / Jim Rassol-Imagn Images
Mar 15, 2026; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Zach Thornton (21) and catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) walk in from the bullpen before the game against the Toronto Blue Jays at Clover Park. / Jim Rassol-Imagn Images

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