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Emerson Hancock made a strong start, and then a bunch of other stuff happened By rights, this recap should be about Emerson Hancock, making a triumphant return to the mound and spinning five solid innings after being blown off the field in his season debut.

MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / April 17

Seattle Mariners Trio of Home Runs Leads to 11-7 Win Over Cincinnati Reds

The Seattle Mariners overcame an early deficit and the offense had its best showing of the season in an 11-7, extra-innings win against the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday.

Athletics News / Seattle Mariners on SI / April 17

Here's Who the Seattle Mariners Are Sending Down to Make Room For Emerson Hancock on Roster

The Seattle Mariners made a surprising move on Thursday, announcing that they were re-shuffling their pitching plans again in order to give right-hander Emerson Hancock a start against the Cincinnati Reds.

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MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / April 17

Seattle Mariners Shuffle Pitching Plans For Series Finale Against Cincinnati Reds

The Seattle Mariners are giving their No. 6 starting pitcher another shot in the major leagues in a critical rubber match against the Cincinnati Reds. The series against the Reds is the first leg of a nine-game road trip for the Mariners.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / April 15

Seattle Mariners Pitcher Emerson Hancock Likely to Get Called Up on Current Road Trip

The Seattle Mariners starting rotation has been one man down the whole season. And it will likely be another several weeks until they're back to full strength.

Seattle Mariners News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 13

Seattle Mariners' Emerson Hancock Dominates in Minors, is Big League Call-Up Imminent?

Seattle Mariners prospect Emerson Hancock had an excellent start in Triple-A for the Tacoma Rainiers on Saturday night. He helped lead the Rainiers to a victory over the Sacramento River Cats by tossing 4.2 solid innings.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / April 10

Seattle Mariners Make Roster Move on Off-Day, Leading to Further Questions

SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners are still searching for the short-term replacement to starting pitcher George Kirby. The 2023 All-Star was shut down during spring training March 7 with right shoulder inflammation.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / April 2

Seattle Mariners Manager Dan Wilson Talks About Sending Down Pitcher Emerson Hancock

SEATTLE — Coming off a 9-6 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Monday, the Seattle Mariners made a roster move that seemed inevitable. The Mariners optioned starting pitcher Emerson Hancock to the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers and selected the contract of left-handed reliever Jhonathan Diaz in a corresponding move.

MLB News / Lookout Landing / April 1

Mariners offense not enough to overcome early deficit, lose to Tigers 9-6

The Mariners scored six runs (that’s good!). Emerson Hancock gave up six runs (that’s bad!) On a chilly Monday late March evening, with the park largely empty, you can hear almost every individual fan.

MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / March 31

Seattle Mariners Set For Elite Pitching Battles Against Detroit Tigers

SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners are officially through the first series of the season. They split a four-game set against the Athletics and are set for another test against the Detroit Tigers starting Monday.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / March 31

Armed with new pitches and new confidence, Emerson Hancock looks like he’s having fun

The newfound lightness of being Emerson Hancock Emerson Hancock took a deep breath, squared his shoulders, and fired in the pitch, which snapped into the catcher’s glove, right on target.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / March 21

ANALYSIS: What Would a Solid Stretch From Emerson Hancock Mean For Seattle Mariners?

The health of the Seattle Mariners starting rotation was exemplary in 2024. It was the only rotation in baseball that had four pitchers start 30 or more games.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / March 20

Seattle Mariners Reportedly Name Rotation Replacement For Injured George Kirby

For the second consecutive year, it appears that Emerson Hancock will open the season in the starting rotation for the Seattle Mariners. After filling in for Bryan Woo at the beginning of last season, Hancock will take the place of George Kirby this year.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / March 19

Emerson Hancock goes toe-to-toe with Jacob deGrom as Mariners edge out Rangers, 3-2

Hancock looks sharp in second-to-last spring tuneup With the likelihood of George Kirby starting the season on the IL increasing with every passing day, each Emerson Hancock start takes on extra importance, especially today’s, where he faced the lefty-heavy, offensive powerhouse of the AL West rival Rangers.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / March 14

Takeaways From Seattle Mariners 8-7 Cactus League Loss to Cleveland Guardians

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The Seattle Mariners had a solid showing from their starting lineup and starting pitcher Emerson Hancock in an 8-7 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Friday at Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear, Ariz.

MLB News / Lookout Landing / March 14

Mariners of future past fall twice to Guardians, 8-7

Men 1-9 and Men X combine for a great afternoon of ball. In a showdown of both Cleveland and Seattle’s likely opening day matchups, it was Seattle’s starters who shown early, before a collection of passed over prospects and non-roster invite tease slug it out late and saw the Mariners ultimately walked off on an error by the Guardians.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / March 10

Seattle Mariners Starter Emerson Hancock Ready For His Number to Be Called

PEORIA, Ariz. — There are very few jobs in baseball as thankless as being the No. 6 pitcher on a starting rotation. As the No. 6 starter, you're often wading through Triple-A day-by-day, hoping to get your number called.

MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / March 8

Emerson Hancock Delivers Mixed Results in Spring Start vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

Friday was a day of a lot of emotions for the Seattle Mariners, and most of them weren't good. After being the pinnacle of health in 2024, the Mariners starting rotation took a big hit on Friday.

Seattle Mariners News / Field Level Media / June 13

Mariners recall RHP Emerson Hancock for spot start

The Seattle Mariners recalled former first-round draft pick Emerson Hancock, with the right-hander slated to start against the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.

Seattle Mariners News / Just Baseball / April 22, 2024

Three Things Overheard in the Mariners’ Clubhouse: Pitching, J-Rod and Confidence

DENVER, Colo. – After losing the first two games of their series with the Blue Jays in Toronto, the Seattle Mariners dropped to 4-8 on April 9, tied for second-worst in the American League.

MLB News / Field Level Media / April 2, 2024

Emerson Hancock gets win No. 1 as M's edge Guardians

Emerson Hancock pitched 5 1/3 innings for his first major league victory as the host Seattle Mariners defeated the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 on Monday night in the opener of a three-game series.

Seattle Mariners News / Fastball on SI / March 3, 2024

Seattle Mariners' Roster Candidate Making Huge Jump Thusfar in Spring Training

Seattle Mariners' prospect Emerson Hancock is reportedly touching 97 MPH this spring, a big jump from the low-90s he utilized in 2023. Per Ryan Divish

Seattle Mariners News / Fastball on SI / February 14, 2024

Seattle Mariners' Emerson Hancock Returns to Mound Following Shoulder Injury

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Emerson Hancock threw a bullpen session Wednesday, the team shared in a video on social media. Pitchers and catchers don't officially report to Mariners Spring Training until Thursday, but Hancock was one of several players getting some work in a day early.

Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 8, 2024

Marlins still exploring infield, bullpen markets

It’s been an active two weeks for the Mariners, who’ve recently signed Mitch Garver to a two-year deal and shipped out Robbie Ray and Jose Caballero in trades that brought Mitch Haniger, Anthony DeSclafani and Luke Raley back to Seattle.

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Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker / August 10, 2023

How rookies are fueling a surge by Mariners

On Wednesday, Emerson Hancock debuted on the mound for the Seattle Mariners against the San Diego Padres, the fifth rookie to have a noticeable impact on the big-league roster this season.

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