Raleigh entered the game as a pinch-hitter in the seventh.
Seattle has lost five of its past six games.
Hancock joined Félix Hernández as the only Mariners pitchers to strike out nine or more in a hitless outing of at least six innings.
Brendan Donovan hit a solo shot in his first at-bat with the franchise.
Expansion — and in Seattle’s case, a return — isn’t a done deal. But it’s not just a dream anymore, either.
Seattle, which has lost eight of 10, has not won since beating the Panthers 6-2 at home on March 15.
Smith-Njigba’s new deal surpasses that of Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase, who signed a $161 million extension with $112 million guaranteed last March.
Texas is first “first four” team to make it to Sweet Sixteen since 2021
Seattle and Nashville are tied just outside the last West playoff spot
Bulldogs felt the pressure after controversial late foul calls