With a hat tip to Angie Mentink of ROOT Sports, we see that the Seattle Mariners star is swinging at the first pitch less in the month of July.

Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodríguez announced his decision to withdraw from the 2025 MLB All-Star Game on Friday.

Julio Rodríguez hits a 427-foot solo home run to left field in the top of the 6th inning to extend the Mariners' lead to 8-4

If skipping the All-Star Game can help the Mariners' Julio Rodríguez rediscover his swagger, he made the right call. Who are we to question that decision, anyway?

I have landed on basically, to me, one thought with Julio, that I think his approach is flawed right? I think his approach is flawed. You've heard me say that in various ways on several episodes right?

Rodriguez went 3-for-5 with a walk, a double, a solo home run, two RBI and three runs scored during Saturday's 15-7 win over the Tigers.

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The Athletic's Jim Bowden believes the Seattle Mariners' center fielder will "carry this team in the second half."