Photos of Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo.
Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo pulls his helmet off after striking out in the first inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field.
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A bundled up Anthony Rizzo waits to run onto the field for a game against the Pirates on April 10, 2019, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo greets teammates before the team’s home opener on April 8, 2019, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo reacts after being hit by a pitch in the sixth inning against the Diamondbacks on April 19, 2019, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo rounds the bases after lashing a triple in the fourth inning against the Diamondbacks on April 19, 2019, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo takes a pitch in the first inning against the Diamondbacks on April 19, 2019, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo warms up his jacket with air from a heater in the fifth inning against the Pirates on April 11, 2019, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo hugs Tommy Hottovy after hitting a home run in the first inning against the Angels on April 12, 2019, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo bats during spring training at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz., on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo stretches at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz., on Monday, Feb. 18, 2019.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo walks toward the Cubs at Wrigley Field on Oct. 3, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo catches a pop-up by Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart on Sept. 16, 2018, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo hits an RBI double against the Mets at Wrigley Field on Aug. 27, 2018.
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The Cubs’ Anthony Rizzo holds his batting helmet while running out a single against the Brewers at Miller Park on Sept. 5, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo celebrates his RBI double in the third inning against the Cardinals on Sept. 30, 2018, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo takes a curtain call after his home run in the fifth inning against the Brewers on Oct. 1, 2018, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo, center, reacts after teammate Kyle Schwarber hit a home run in the sixth inning against the Brewers at Miller Park on Sept. 5, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo and girlfriend Emily Vakos take in a boxing match at Cubs manager Joe Maddon’s annual charity boxing event on May 25, 2018, in Chicago.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo walks off after grounding into a double play to end the sixth inning Oct. 2, 2018 in the National League wild-card game at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo stands on the infield after the Cubs failed to score in the sixth inning against the Pirates at Wrigley Field on Sept. 25, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo gets hit by a cooler full of water by Javier Baez after Rizzo hit a walk-off home run July 26, 2018, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo laughs after the first inning Sept. 30, 2018, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo bats Aug. 15, 2018, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo on deck on Aug. 15, 2018, at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo before the National League wild-card game Oct. 2, 2018 at Wrigley Field.
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Former teammates Anthony Rizzo of the Cubs, left, and Jake Arrieta of the Phillies during batting practice before their game at Wrigley Field on June 5, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo gets tagged by Nationals shortstop Trea Turner during the third inning at Wrigley Field on Aug. 11, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo smiles in the dugout after his 1,000th hit during the third inning against the Nationals at Wrigley Field on Aug. 11, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo motions to the umpires after a review was ruled in his favor, during the seventh inning against the Mets at Wrigley Field on Aug. 27, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo retrieves a ball thrown to him from the dugout after catching Reds center fielder Billy Hamilton off base to end the top of the fifth inning at Wrigley Field on Aug. 23, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo scratches his head with two outs in the ninth inning against the Cardinals at Wrigley Field on Sept. 30, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo reacts after hitting a triple in the first inning at Wrigley Field on July 21, 2018.
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Cubs players Ben Zobrist, from left, Kris Bryant, Anthony Rizzo and Kyle Schwarber cheer on their wives and girlfriends during the Brewers-Cubs Wives Softball Challenge at Helfaer Field at Miller Park on June 12, 2018, in Milwaukee.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo hits a homer during the fifth inning of the National League Central tiebreaker game against the Brewers at Wrigley Field on Oct. 1, 2018, in Chicago.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo flips his bat after striking out in the third inning against the Tigers in Detroit on Aug. 21, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo reacts after striking out against the Reds on June 21, 2018, in Cincinnati.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony and a fan attempt to catch a foul ball hit by Francisco Cervelli of the Pirates on Sept. 26, 2018, at Wrigley Field.
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Anthony Rizzo laughs after walking in the 8th inning against the Pirates at PNC Park on May 29, 2018.
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Pirates catcher Elias Diaz throws to first after getting the force out at home plate as Anthony Rizzo slides in hard during the 8th inning of a game on May 28, 2018. Diaz’s errant throw to first allowed two runs to score.
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Anthony Rizzo connects for an RBI double In the first inning against the Giants at Wrigley Field on May 25, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo and fiancé Emily Vakos take in a boxing match at Joe Maddon’s annual charity boxing event called Respect 90 Main Event at the Wintrust Building on May 25, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo walks the dugout during a game against the Indians at Wrigley Field on May 23, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo accepts high-fives in the dugout after scoring on a 3-run triple by Jason Heyward against the Reds on May 19, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo confronts Reds pitcher Amir Garrett during their game on May 19, 2018, at Great American Ball Park. Benches cleared after Javier Baez struck out to end the inning and got into a shouting match with Garrett.
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Anthony Rizzo jokes around with Atlanta Braves mascot Blooper before a game on May 17, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo waves to the dugout during the second inning of a game at Wrigley Field on May 11, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo yells while running to third base after hitting a homer during the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field Tuesday May 1, 2018 in Chicago.
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Anthony Rizzo has a laugh while hosting the Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation’s sixth annual Cook-Off for Cancer fundraiser at at Morgan Manufacturing in Chicago on Wednesday, May 9, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo is congratulated on a three-run home run against the Chicago White Sox in the first inning at Wrigley Field Saturday, May 12, 2018, in Chicago.
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Anthony Rizzo on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Wrigley Field.
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Anthony Rizzo celebrates his single in the first inning against the Cardinals on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Wrigley Field.
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Anthony Rizzo singles in the first inning against the Cardinals on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Wrigley Field.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo chats with a teammate in the dugout during a game against the Braves at Wrigley Field on April 13, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo and Kris Bryant check out the new dugout in the snow on Monday, April 9, 2018. The home opener was postponed until the following day.
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Anthony Rizzo bats in the first inning on opening day against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on March 29, 2018 in Miami, Florida.
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Anthony Rizzo hits a three-run double in the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Park on March 31, 2018 in Miami, Florida.
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Anthony Rizzo takes infield practice prior to a spring training game against the Dodgers on March 6, 2018 in Mesa, Ariz.
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Anthony Rizzo singles against the A’s during the first inning of the spring training game at Sloan Park on Feb. 28, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo, a graduate of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, wears a ball cap from the school along with his teammates at Cubs spring training on Feb. 23, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo works out with weights at Sloan Park before a spring game against the Brewers on Feb. 23, 2018.
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Kris Bryant rests against Anthony Rizzo after practice during spring training at Sloan Park on Feb. 20, 2018, in Mesa, Ariz.
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Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo get a ride to the stadium from the practice fields on Feb. 24, 2018.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo talks with players and staff during the first day of pitchers and catchers practice at Sloan Park during Cubs spring training Wednesday Feb. 14, 2018, in Mesa, Ariz.
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Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo fields ground balls during the first day of pitchers and catchers practice at Sloan Park during Cubs spring training Wednesday Feb. 14, 2018, in Mesa, Ariz.
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Anthony Rizzo waves to the fans on the first day of the annual Cubs Convention at the Sheraton Grand Chicago on Friday, January 12, 2018.
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Anthony Rizzo high-fives a group of children as members of the 2018 Cubs are introduced to fans on the first day of the annual Cubs Convention at the Sheraton Grand Chicago on Friday, January 12, 2018.
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Cubs players Kris Bryant (left) and Anthony Rizzo share a moment on the first day of the annual Cubs Convention at the Sheraton Grand Chicago on Friday, January 12, 2018.
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Chicago Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo and girlfriend Emily Vakos (left) have a laugh during the Anthony Rizzo Foundation’s Laugh-Off for Cancer event at Studio Paris in Chicago on Thursday, January 11, 2018. (Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) (Chris Sweda / Chicago Tribune)
Anthony Rizzo poses after winning the 2017 Roberto Clemente Award with MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, right, and Vera Clemente before Game 3 of the World Series on Oct. 27, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo celebrates the final out and win over the Dodgers during Game 4 of the NLCS at Wrigley Field on Oct. 18, 2017.
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A fan holds up a sign after Anthony Rizzo strikes out during the second inning of Game 4 of the NLCS against the Dodgers on Oct. 18, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo greets former teammate David Ross during batting practice before Game 4 of the NLCS at Wrigley Field on Oct. 18, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo reacts after being hit by a pitch in the 9th inning against the Dodgers in Game 2 of the NLCS on Oct. 15, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo makes a ball levitate (ok not really) before Game 2 of the NLCS against hte Dodgers on Oct. 15, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo looks up at a foul ball before striking out in the ninth inning during Game 1 of the NLCS against the Dodgers on Oct. 14, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo celebrates the Cubs’ NLDS win over the Nationals on Oct. 12, 2017.
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Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo embrace after the Cubs won Game 5 of the NLDS against the Nationals on Oct. 12, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo celebrates after hitting a home run in the 4th inning during Game 2 of the NLDS against the Nationals on Oct. 7, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo hits a 2-run home run against the Nationals during Game 2 of the NLDS on Oct. 7, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo reacts after striking out in the fourth inning during Game 4 of the NLDS against the Nationals at Wrigley Field on Oct. 11, 2017.
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Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo celebrate after the Cubs beat the Nationals in Game 3 of the NLCS on Oct. 9, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo walks the field before brunch at Wrigley on Oct. 8, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo is introduced before Game 1 of the NLDS against the Nationals on Oct. 6, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo takes a photo with teammates after the Cubs clinched the NL Central over the Cardinals on Sept. 27, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo is doused by teammate Kris Bryant after the Cubs beat the Cardinals to clinch the NL Central on Sept. 27, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo gets ready to bat against the Brewers at Miller Park on Sept., 24, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo is tagged out at home plate by Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina at Wrigley Field on Sept. 15, 2017.
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A young fan gets a hand shake from Anthony Rizzo before the Cubs took on the Braves on Sunday, Sept. 3, 2017, at Wrigley Field.
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Anthony Rizzo smiles in the dugout after reaching 100 RBI’s on a three-run triple against the Braves during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field on Sept. 2, 2017.
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Anthony Rizzo poses for photos while attending a ribbon cutting ceremony Aug. 29, 2017, to commemorate The Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation’s $3.5 million commitment to Lurie Children’s Hospital made in May. The foundation created two endowed funds for patients treated for cancer and their families.
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Anthony Rizzo runs to first on a single in the fourth inning against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park on Aug. 25, 2017 in Philadelphia.
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Anthony Rizzo advances to second against Reds shortstop Zack Cozart on a wild pitch during the fifth inning on Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, in Cincinnati.
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