As the Seattle Mariners continue to falter down the stretch, superstar Julio Rodriguez has some strong feelings.
The Seattle Mariners lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday afternoon 7-2, stranding the bases loaded in the ninth inning. Down by five runs, the M's brought the top-third of their order to the plate with nobody out, only to see Victor Robles fly out and then Randy Arozarena and Julio Rodriguez strike out to end the game.
After the game, Rodriguez issued some strong statements on the state of the team and where they are at.Julio Rodríguez on the Mariners' hot and cold spells this year: "I don't want to talk about like having a hot streak. What I would like to have is a consistent footing ... Really good teams are really good teams every single day, no matter what, if they lose or win.""I don't want to talk about like having a hot streak. What I would like to have is a consistent footing ... Really good teams are really good teams every single day, no matter what, if they lose or win.
The Mariners will be back in action on Sunday morning when they take on the Pirates again at PNC Park. First pitch is 10:35 a.m. PT.: The latest episode of the "Refuse to Lose" podcast is out as Brady Farkas talks about the M's getting swept by the Tigers, why this is all so frustrating and much more. Furthermore, we talk about the Julio Rodriguez-ankle issue, Colt Emerson's big day, prospect rankings and the M's potentially big financial blow. Furthermore, ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney joins the show to talk about the M's on "Sunday Night Baseball."Randy Arozarena struck out FIVE times on Saturday afternoon, becoming the latest Mariner to accomplish that dubious feat.
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