Although he has just five holds this season, Thornton is beginning to settle in following a dreadful start to the year that saw him hold a 7.71 ERA as of June 10. The right-hander has worked multiple ...

Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and Mariners reliever Trent Thornton fell ill while playing in temperatures that exceeded 90 degrees.

Thornton pitched 2 1/3 scoreless innings for Seattle before departing in the eighth in a 10-7 loss at the Chicago Cubs. The 31-year-old right-hander had to be helped from the field.

Thornton threw 2.1 scoreless innings of relief before exiting Saturday's eventual 10-7 loss to the Cubs due to heat exhaustion, per Daniel Kramer of MLB.com. He allowed one hit and two walks while ...

Por The Associated Press. Elly de la Cruz, el campocorto de los Rojos de Cincinnati, se enfermó el sábado, lo mismo que Trent Thornton, relevista de los Marineros de Seattle.

Trent Thornton had to be tended to by trainers Saturday due to the extreme heat in Chicago, but the Mariners reliever was back in the clubhouse Sunday.

Mariners reliever Trent Thornton was also plagued with a heat illness and was helped to the dugout in the bottom of the eighth after 2.1 innings pitched.

Later, in the Mariners’ 10-7 defeat to the Chicago Cubs, Trent Thornton had to be treated by emergency medical technicians after he began suffering from heat exhaustion.

Seattle Mariners pitcher Trent Thornton (46) is helped off the field after suffering from heat exhaustion during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs, Saturday, June 21 ...

Later, in the Mariners’ 10-7 defeat to the Chicago Cubs, Trent Thornton had to be treated by emergency medical technicians after he began suffering from heat exhaustion.

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz and Seattle Mariners reliever Trent Thornton got sick Saturday while playing in the extreme heat that covered much of the United States. De La Cruz ...