Seattle Mariners lose pitcher, former Diamond Heel Trent Thornton for season

Posted Aug 7, 2025
A difficult season for Trent Thornton took a turn for the worse Friday, when a medical exam confirmed the Mariners right-hander suffered a torn Achilles in the ninth inning Thursday night. He will miss the remainder of the season. Thornton missed more than a month earlier this season after having emergency surgery in May because of appendicitis. (Seattle Times)

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