Julio Rodriguez

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Seattle's Julio Rodríguez voted AL Rookie of the Year

The Associated Press

Seattle center fielder Julio Rodríguez has been voted American League Rookie of the Year after hitting .284 with 28 homers, 75 RBIs and 25 stolen bases in helping the Mariners reach the postseason for the first time since 2001.
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With a rookie phenom on the roster, is this the year the Mariners finally return to the playoffs?

Kirsten Kendrick

After barely missing the playoffs last year, the Seattle Mariners' season of high expectations begins Friday in Minnesota. Seattle Mariners rookie phenom Julio Rodriguez is on the Opening Day roster.