On Wednesday, Minor League Baseball named Seattle Mariners' right-hander Emerson Hancock as the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Month for the month of June.
Congratulations are in order for Seattle Mariners' pitcher Emerson Hancock, who was named as the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Month by Minor League Baseball.@milbThe 25-year-old Georgia native threw 20.1 consecutive scoreless innings in June and registered a 0.84 ERA for the month. He's made eight starts with the Mariners this year at the big league level, going 3-3 with a 4.79 ERA. In Triple-A, he's 2-1 with a 1.64 ERA in seven starts.
Hancock has spent his entire professional career with the Mariners, getting selected in the first round of the 2020 draft out of the University of Georgia. Though he doesn't have the ceiling of George Kirby or Logan Gilbert, he certainly has the chance to continue to be a contributor to the big league club.
The Mariners enter play on Wednesday at 47-40 overall. They lead the American League West by 3.0 games over the Houston Astros. The M's will take on the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night with first pitch coming at 7:10 p.m. PT. The M's have lost nine of 12 overall.ranked in the Top 100 prospects in baseball according to Baseball America. Headlined by Colt Emerson, seven of those top 100 are position players.
The Mariners have scored three runs or less on 45 different occasions this year. That is among the worst in baseball and one of only two teams with 41 such occasions or more that is currently in a playoff spot. Speaking on the MLB Network on Wednesday, Mark DeRosa, the coach of the most recent Team USA squad gave his reasonings for why Julio Rodriguez is scuffling at the plate.
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