Rodríguez's 1st long ball at home leads M's past A's 7-6

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    The first three times Julio Rodríguez homered, the reaction was mostly silence. The cost of hitting long balls on the road.

    The prized Seattle rookie finally got to hear the hometown roar he's been anticipating.

    "(When) I've been on the road, every time I hit it they get quiet," Rodriguez said. "So now they get loud, happy about it, it definitely felt really good."

    Rodríguez homered at home for the first time, a three-run shot to give Seattle an early lead, and the Mariners beat Oakland 7-6 on Monday night for their 13th straight win over the Athletics.

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