Emerson Hancock Avoids Serious Injury After Early Exit

Mariners pitcher Emerson Hancock exited Sunday's 8-2 win over the Rays in the second inning due to a hand injury. Following his departure, X-rays on his palm and middle finger returned negative, confirming no serious damage. While the bullpen successfully covered the remaining innings, the team continues to monitor Hancock's recovery to determine his availability for his next scheduled start. Further updates on his status are expected as he progresses.