Mariners consider offers for pitcher Emerson Hancock as trade deadline approaches
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 2:16 AM
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
The Seattle Mariners are open to listening on trade offers for pitcher Emerson Hancock, according to Adam Jude of the Seattle Times. The 27-year-old has recorded a 6-4 record with a 3.16 ERA and 97 strikeouts over 105.1 innings in the 2026 season. This marks a rebound for Hancock after a challenging 2025. While the team is willing to discuss Hancock, they prefer to keep young starters like Bryan Woo and George Kirby but are more inclined to trade Luis Castillo, who has shown improved performance. The Mariners currently sit at 51-52, only half a game behind the Texas Rangers in the AL West race, highlighting an urgency to either strengthen their roster or capitalize on pitching talent.
- •Emerson Hancock has a 2.4 WAR and a 3.16 ERA this season.
- •Seattle sits 51-52, just behind Texas in the AL West.
- •Team prefers to keep pitchers like Bryan Woo and George Kirby.
- •Luis Castillo may be available for trade amid season struggles.
- •Trade talks suggest Seattle is in 'win now' mode.
- 2:16 AMYahoo Sports — Mariners Open To Listening On Offers For Emerson Hancock
"The Seattle Mariners reportedly “will at least listen on Emerson Hancock”,reports Adam Jude, Mariners beat writer for the Seattle Times. Hancock (age 27) has posted a 2.4 WAR with a 6-4 record, 3.16 ERA and 97 strikeouts in 105.1 innings pitched for Seattle so far in the 2026 season.He’s entering his fourth year in the league, […] The post Mariners Open To Listening On Offers For Emerson Hancock appeared first on HEAVY.
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