Zac Thornton Gets His 1st Career Win as Mets Shut Out Brewers 4-0
Thornton allowed three hits over six innings and the Mets used two homers to end Milwaukee’s four-game winning streak.
- On Tuesday, New York Mets pitcher Zac Thornton earned his first career win, combining with three relievers on a four-hitter to blank the Milwaukee Brewers 4-0 in Milwaukee.
- The 24-year-old rookie allowed three hits and one walk over six innings, extending his scoreless streak to 18 innings—the longest by a Mets rookie since Steven Matz went 19 innings in 2016.
- Jared Young and Luis Robert homered to power the offense, with Young's shot traveling 393 feet in the second and Robert's reaching 451 feet in the eighth after missing three months with a back injury.
- Facing his former team, Brandon Sproat yielded two runs over 4 2/3 innings, while relievers Luke Weaver, Brooks Raley, and Devin Williams each pitched one inning to secure the victory.
- Christian Scott and Logan Henderson are the scheduled starting pitchers for Wednesday's series finale, both entering with 3-1 records and identical 2.97 ERAs.
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NY Mets LHP Zac Thornton: Inside His 18-Inning Streak
New York Mets rookie left-handed pitcher Zac Thornton entered the locker room at a point in the season when the playoffs would not happen. The Mets currently sit firmly in last place in the National League East. As the years pass between lifelessness and a longing to flip the roster, the team will trade […] The post NY Mets LHP Zac Thornton: Inside His 18-Inning Streak appeared first on HEAVY.
Mets might have something in Zach Thornton
The Mets might want to make one more of their young starting pitchers unavailable at the trade deadline if Zach Thornton keeps this up. In just his fourth career pro start on Tuesday night against one of the top teams in the National League, the Milwaukee Brewers, the 24-year-old southpaw went six shutout innings, allowing...
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