TORONTO TRADES TRENT THORNTON TO SEATTLE

The Seattle Mariners acquired pitcher Trent Thornton from the Toronto Blue Jays for infielder Mason McCoy.

What does it give the Seattle Mariners
In Thornton, the Mariners get a decent relief pitcher who will provide more organizational depth down the stretch.

What does it give the Toronto Blue Jays
In McCoy, the Blue Jays get a journeyman infielder who might be able to carve out a backup role at some point.