15 Texas A&M, Georgia baseball knocks off No. Use the 'Report' link on Although Stricklin did not pin Georgia’s injury woes on his team’s issues at MSU, they didn’t help. } If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, please call 1-800-GAMBLER. }. Hancock was dealing all the way up until he got hurt. Stricklin said Schunk suffered the injury during Friday night’s loss to Mississippi State. “He hyperextended his knee, and a lot of times he’ll do that on his breaking pitch,” head coach Scott Stricklin said. Hancock struck out 75 batters, but also allowed eight home runs and walked 34 of the hitters he faced. Everything is trending in the right direction. Through three innings of Georgia baseball’s 3-0 shutout victory over Texas A&M at Foley Field on Friday night, everything was going right for freshman starter Emerson Hancock. that is degrading to another person. “The man went down, I was able to go out there and pick him up…If I struggled like that, I really hope somebody would come in and pick me up.”. a:hover.promo_edge { “He’s got an Achilles tendon strain. “I was just praying for the best,” sophomore Tucker Bradley said. Threats of harming another opacity:.9; You can argue this is the biggest weekend for us this year.”. High 66F. racist or sexually-oriented language. 6 overall pick in the 2020 MLB Draft, embraced the role as the Bulldogs' No. After Locey did his part, sophomore Zac Kristofak came out of the bullpen in the eighth and pitched another clean inning, allowing just one hit and striking out two. Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Don't knowingly lie about anyone “So, we’ve put ourselves in a good spot prior to what we’ve done last weekend, but we need to bounce back in North Augusta, and then we’ve got our arch rival Florida coming in for the weekend. © 2020 Verizon Media. The 2019 Season It was the sophomore season for Emerson Hancock that really pushed him to the top of the draft boards for 2020. Winds light and variable. He struck out four and walked none. Georgia lost starting left fielder Tucker Bradley three games into the season, before losing first baseman Patrick Sullivan (concussion) for 13 games and catcher Mason Meadows for nine after fouling a ball off his face. The kid’s worked so hard to get where he’s at. It would have been easy for Georgia to surrender the 2-0 lead at that point in the absence of Hancock, but instead, sophomore Tony Locey came in and picked up right where Hancock left off. Now, all the team can do is wait to find out the gravity of Hancock’s injury. “He’s going to get it evaluated tomorrow morning and get an MRI and have the orthopedist look at him…We don’t feel like it’s a serious injury. But while the Bulldogs (33-12) hope to get back on the winning track Tuesday night at SRC Park in North Augusta against The Citadel, getting starting pitcher Emerson Hancock and third baseman Aaron Schunk back up and going is Priority 1 for head coach Scott Stricklin. “We’re still going to be very cautious with it, but he threw yesterday and it was good. He’s going to get checked out further today, but we don’t think it’s anything further than an Achilles tendon strain.”. The Aggies jumped ahead to a 2-0 lead before the Bulldogs took over at 3-2, and then the two eventually reached a 4-4 tie in the bottom of the fifth inning. “Emerson threw (Sunday) and felt really good. background:#ce1141; Right-hander Emerson Hancock, the junior ace for the University of Georgia whom the Mariners selected with the No. He’s competed his tail off for us night in and night out.”. Emerson Hancock - Prospect Profile MLB.com - May : "His go-to breaking ball is a mid-80s slider with which he manipulates the break exceptionally well, and Hancock also has a hard curveball that he relied on more in high school. Be Truthful. src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=674090812743125&ev=PageView&noscript=1"/>, .promo_edge { .promo_edge:after { Through three innings of Georgia baseball’s 3-0 shutout victory over Texas A&M at Foley Field on Friday night, everything was going right for freshman starter Emerson Hancock. That can have some effect on you. We’re hoping it’s a day-to-day thing.”. The Georgia trainer quickly ran out to the mound to assist Hancock, and although he could eventually stand up, he appeared to be in pain as he attempted to walk around the mound with a limp and eventually exited the game to a standing ovation from the crowd. We just need to get healthy and we’ve got this final stretch where we’re really in good shape to be in the top four and still contending for an SEC championship,” Stricklin said. Georgia and Texas A&M were trading runs in the first four innings of Thursday’s series opener. Your account has an invalid email address. background:#ce1141; On a beautiful Thursday evening at Foley Field, No. This is just another piece of adversity that we’ve got to overcome.”. In the third game of the series, the Bulldogs failed to recover after falling into an early deficit against Texas A&M Saturday, losing 5-0. text-decoration:none; This service is intended for adult audiences. It could be a week-to-week thing. The Citadel - Jordan Flanders (0-4, 7.06). Th…. The bullpen gave up a number of early leads for Georgia, mo…, At the conclusion of each of Georgia’s weekend series, The Red & Black looks at the key stats, trends and performances from the series. We’re just going to be very careful.”. TV/RADIO: None/Georgia Bulldog Radio Network: (David Johnston and Jeff Dantzler). “He’s done that before in practice, but nothing that serious. Simply put, health could be the only thing standing … color:#fff; DISCLAIMER: This site and the products offered are for entertainment purposes only, and there is no gambling offered on this site. Schunk (.339-7-31) suffered an Achilles strain during Friday’s contest in Starkville. When sophomore Aaron Schunk came out to close the game in the ninth inning, he saw a big hole in the mound near the rubber, likely where the spike of Hancock’s cleat caught as he slipped. background:#ce1141; You have permission to edit this article. color:#fff !important; RECORDS: Georgia 33-12, The Citadel: 10-3. The Bulldogs have certainly endured their share of injuries this year. Sunny. “That certainly had an effect on our team this weekend, and losing Aaron, you’re losing your three-hole hitter, your third baseman, and your closer, so it can wear on you a little bit. “When he woke up on Saturday morning, he really felt it. Hancock missed the series against MSU after experiencing what was described as minor soreness in his right arm. Share with Us. He’ll throw again (Monday) and his bullpen day is (Tuesday) so we’ll know tomorrow whether or not he will pitch against Florida,” Stricklin said in a telephone interview with UGASports. We'd love to hear eyewitness The Bulldogs host Florida this weekend, travel to Auburn next week before closing out the regular-season at home against Alabama. “Not having Emerson is going to have a major effect, when you arguably have the best pitcher in the country available for you going into the toughest weekend of the year. “When my fastball is good, and when I keep it in the zone like that, good things happen for us,” Locey said. color:#fff; He said it was really sore, and he was struggling to put some pressure on it. University of Georgia baseball starting pitcher Emerson Hancock begins the second game against Georgia Southern in Athens, Georgia, on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Low 47F. Hancock missed the series against MSU after experiencing what was described as minor soreness in his right arm. opacity:.9; “It was a play he made. Keep it Clean. In a game, a little bit more adrenaline.”. Don't Threaten. Schunk (.339-7-31) suffered an Achilles strain during Friday’s contest in Starkville. Fingers are crossed that both players will be ready for this weekend’s huge SEC series against Florida. All rights reserved. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, The crowd at Foley Field suddenly fell silent as the freshman standout lay on the mound, unable to get back up for a moment.
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