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Rodríguez: Mariners Ready to Challenge Dodgers' Stars

2/12/2026

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Julio Rodríguez (Seattle Mariners outfielder) said Mariners will size up well against the Dodgers, despite offseason acquisitions of Edwin Diaz and Kyle Tucker.
Rodríguez spoke to The California Post during Super Bowl week and noted the Dodgers have Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts.
He said the competition will be exciting.
He supported salary-cap discussions to enhance the game.
The Mariners narrowly missed facing Dodgers in the 2025 World Series.

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Julio Rodríguez (Seattle Mariners outfielder) said Mariners will size up well against the Dodgers, despite offseason acquisitions of Edwin Diaz and Kyle Tucker.
Rodríguez spoke to The California Post during Super Bowl week and noted the Dodgers have Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts.
He said the competition will be exciting.
He supported salary-cap discussions to enhance the game.
The Mariners narrowly missed facing Dodgers in the 2025 World Series.