Julio Rodriguez wanted to be the hero. That's what it came down to. With the Mariners down to their final out in the American League Championship Series against the Blue Jays on Monday, having already blown a 2-0 series lead and 3-1 lead on the night,

Seattle's Cal Raleigh, Julio Rodríguez and Dan Wilson were honored by The Sporting News, which released its list of AL and NL All-Stars and individual awards.

Julio Rodríguez hit a clutch home run for the Seattle Mariners in the third inning of Game 7 of the ALCS against the Toronto Blue Jays. He was nearly called out a few pitches earlier.

Cameras caught a Seattle Mariners player flying into a rage in the locker room after the Game 7 loss to the Blue Jays.

The finalists for the 2025 American League Silver Sluggers were announced Wednesday morning with the Mariners being well represented.

Rodriguez made the final out when he struck out swinging against Blue Jays closer Jeff Hoffman — on a pitch that would have been ball four — with slugger Cal Raleigh on the on-deck circle. However, the Mariners would not have been in a position to win without a stellar game from Rodriguez.

Major League Baseball and Louisville Slugger® named three Seattle Mariners as American League finalists for the Silver Slugger Award at their respective positions: catcher Cal Raleigh, second baseman Jorge Polanco and outfielder Julio Rodríguez.

Nothing summed up the mood of the Seattle Mariners' clubhouse on Monday than the frustrated scream let out by Julio Rodriguez after his team lost Game 7

Seattle Mariners star Julio Rodriguez was quite upset after losing against the Toronto Blue Jays in ALCS Game 7 on Monday at Rogers Center.