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Hancock’s Rise Makes Trade Sense | Seattle Mariners News

The Mariners are weighing tough trade decisions, with Luis Castillo’s massive contract and shaky performance making him a hard sell. Teams are hesitant to take on his salary and risk, especially with his recent struggles. Enter Emerson Hancock — young, affordable, and finally pitching like a top-tier starter. His breakout season, marked by a low ERA and elite control, makes him a hot commodity. Front offices love his combination of cost control and performance, turning him into the perfect trade chip. While it’s tough to part with him, trading Hancock makes strategic sense — he’s the ideal…

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