Emerson Hancock Makes Third Start of 2026 Season Against Astros

Emerson Hancock took the mound for the Seattle Mariners in their 14th game of the 2026 season, marking his third start of the year. He faced off against the Houston Astros and opposing starter Tatsuya Imai in the first game of a three-game series. Hancock continues to work through the early portion of the Mariners' rotation as the team looks to build momentum in the series opener.