The Seattle Mariners acquired cash from Kansas City for minor league catcher Julio E. Rodriguez, not to be confused with Seattle's three-time All-Star center fielder.

Julio Rodríguez has been a prodigy for most of his professional career. But nobody — not even the Mariners — saw him becoming an elite center fielder. Here's how he did it.

That Julio Rodríguez deserves mention in such company is another fast story. ... then director of player development, met Rodríguez was during the Dominican Summer League in 2018.

Rodríguez is hitting .424 (14 ... 2018 when I flew to Arizona to do a story on the Mariners’ high-performance camp, then a fairly novel approach to development ... “It’s time for Julio ...

Julio Rodriguez has moved another step closer to the big leagues. ... The Mariners have told Rodriguez he would go to Tokyo if his team qualified, believing it to be a positive in his development.

Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez won't be at the All-Star Game on Tuesday due to electing to pass on the event. Fans watching the Midsummer Class ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Julio Rodriguez hit a go-ahead RBI single in the seventh inning and Randy Arozarena drove in two runs as the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 on Wednesday night.

Julio Rodríguez, the once anointed superstar of the Mariners, was staring down disappointment … along with Astros closer Bryan Abreu. Abreu hadn’t given up a run in 2025.

Ahead of the first Mariners-Red Sox game in 2024, Boston pitching coach Andrew Bailey had a blunt scouting report of Mariners slugger Julio Rodríguez. “Julio Rodríguez: very, very aggressive ...

Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodríguez knocks a fly ball over the wall for a home run during the third inning of a game against the New York Yankees May 12, 2025, in Seattle.

Julio Sr. said that Fany, Rodríguez’s stepmom, likes to joke he won’t leave her space to decorate. Julio Sr. showed another piece of history outside the front door — a creamy 1994 Honda Accord.

Seattle Mariners' Julio Rodriguez, second from left, is helped off the field after being struck by a batted ball hit by Randy Arozarena as manager Dan Wilson, right, walks with him during the ...