Star avoided a potentially serious injury after he took a hard-hit line drive in a game against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.

Mariners Announce Julio Rodriguez News After Angels Game originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

Seattle Mariners slugger Julio Rodríguez was unable to dodge a grounder in the third inning of Saturday night’s 8-6 loss to the Los Angeles Angels. Rodríguez was attempting to steal third base when Randy Arozarena’s 98-mph grounder that appeared headed through the shortstop hole hit Rodríguez on top of his right ankle,