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Julio Rodriguez Makes History with 100th Homer

8/4/2025

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Julio Rodriguez etched his name in baseball history, becoming the first player to achieve 20 home runs and 20 stolen bases in each of his first four seasons. His two-run homer in the Seattle Mariners' thrilling 5-4 win over the Texas Rangers marked his 100th career homer, fueling the team's playoff hopes.

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Julio Rodriguez etched his name in baseball history, becoming the first player to achieve 20 home runs and 20 stolen bases in each of his first four seasons. His two-run homer in the Seattle Mariners' thrilling 5-4 win over the Texas Rangers marked his 100th career homer, fueling the team's playoff hopes.