There is something funny happening with Julio Rodríguez right now. Actually, maybe “funny” isn’t the word. Maybe it’s revealing. Rodríguez is off to the best start of his career. Through May 11, this is comfortably the best early-season version of Julio we have seen. And somehow, it feels quiet. Not completely ignored, obviously. Mariners fans know he has been good. The people watching every night can see the contact has more purpose, and the season doesn’t have that familiar early Julio panic cloud hanging over it. But in terms of volume and discourse? It’s nowhere near as loud as it gets when he struggles. That’s the part worth sitting with for a second. Because when Julio starts slowly, the conversation turns into a referendum almost immediately. Is he pressing? Is the contract too much? Is he really a superstar?  But now that he’s doing the thing everyone claimed they wanted? Crickets may be too strong, but it’s not far off.…