Zac Thornton LHP
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.40
44th
WHIP
1.15
48th
K/9
6.69
183rd
BB/9
1.93
12th
P-Score54i
FIP
4.46
HR/9
1.47
163rd
OPS/R
0.750
IP
79.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.80
Road ERA2.86
Last 5 starts
Today · 2:35 PM ETLineup pendingNL East / AL West
New York Mets vs Texas Rangers Preview
September 24, 2026
Starting pitchers, lineup status, recent form and weather at Globe Life Field.
2:35 PM ET · Globe Life FieldStats availableLineups not confirmed
Starting pitchers
TBD TBD
Starter not announced
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
| Metric | Thornton | Starter | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERA− | 83 | – | Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average. |
| FIP | 4.46 | – | |
| WAR | 0.7 | – | Season value. |
How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix
Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.
Offense vs pitcher hand
Lineups
Lineup pendingOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Team comparison
NYM·TEX+19620th
Run differential
+16124th
71–85 Record78–78
Last 10 games
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
Frequently asked
Who is starting for the Mets?+
Zac Thornton is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Rangers?+
Texas Rangers has not announced a starter for this game.
What time does the game start?+
2:35 PM ET at Globe Life Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Globe Life Field, home of the Texas Rangers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.