The Seattle Mariners star catcher broke Aaron Judge's American League home run record (regular season and postseason combined) when he hit his 65th homer of 2025 in Game 7 of the ALCS against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Mariners' Julio Rodriguez makes Seattle franchise history not done since 1995 in ALCS Game 7 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Julio Rodriguez is one of the best young players in baseball.

In total, there were eight home runs hit between the two teams, which ties the MLB postseason record. Previously, only two playoff games in league history had as many home runs; Game 2 of the 2017 World Series between the Astros and Dodgers, and Game 3 of the 2017 NLDS between the Cardinals and Cubs.

Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson reflects on Seattle’s heartbreaking ALCS loss and calls the defeat “a tough one to swallow.”

Raleigh's regular-season campaign was historic in its own right. The All-Star catcher led the Majors with 60 home runs, breaking MLB records for most home runs in a season by a primary catcher and a switch-hitter — and surpassing Mariners legend Ken Griffey Jr. for the franchise single-season mark.

On a heartbreaking Monday night (for Mariners fans, at least), the last remaining members of the Arizona Diamondbacks' 2025 Trade Deadline group — namely Eugenio Suárez and Josh Naylor — have officially exited the Postseason.

Julio Rodriguez and the Seattle Mariners were left heartbroken on Monday following a crushing Game 7 loss against the Toronto Blue Jays. Following the game, he was heard screaming loudly on a video while his teammate Bryan Woo was getting interviewed.

TORONTO — Dan Wilson was between the white lines the last two times the Seattle Mariners came this close to the World Series, a catcher on the teams that lost to the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series. He swung a bat and handled a pitching staff and ostensibly had a chance to affect the outcome.

George Springer hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning that sent the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the AL Championship series.

Mariners make unique sports history after missing World Series again originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. After a devastating loss to the in game seven of the ALCS,will, once again, have to wait at least one more season before attempting to reach the World Series.