POSTCAST: Zac Thornton BOUNCES Back, Bats Put Up TWELVE On Yankees In Win

Locked On Mets - Daily Podcast On The New York Mets · Sep 12, 2026 · 18m

Zac Thornton bounced back with seven solid innings and the bats hit SIX home runs in a 12-2 win on Saturday afternoon for the New York Mets.

Thornton is the main character from this one today. Coming off his worst start as a big league pitcher, Thornton had about as perfect of a response as you could have asked for. He went 7 innings and allowed just 2 ER with four strikeouts.

The bats supported him in a big way, slugging six home runs and putting up 12 runs. Francisco Lindor got things started with a home run to lead off the game; he'd add a grand slam to his ledger before the day was over…