Mets minor leaguer gets called up. His dad is out of the hospital just in time to be there
At 3 pm on Monday, Zach Thornton called his father, Paul, to share the information that the New York Mets had been selling him to pitch in Wednesday’s recreation for his major-league debut. Paul answered the telephone from Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in Chicago, the place he has spent the previous month-plus relearning how to stroll…
