A New York Yankee from the second half of 2021 through the end of the 2024 World Series run, Anthony Rizzo will retire this weekend with a celebratory return to Wrigley Field. According to Jesse Rogers from ESPN, Rizzo will also be taking on an ambassador role with the Cubs after being honored this Saturday in Chicago.

Playing 14 years in the big leagues, Rizzo earned three All-Star appearances, two top-four MVP finishes, and four Gold Gloves. Most notably, Rizzo was one of the leaders, on and off the field, for the Chicago Cubs team that finally broke the curse back in 2016, winning a World Series against Cleveland. Acquired by a savvy Chicago front office featuring much of the DNA that initially drafted him for the Red Sox and traded for him in San Diego, the first baseman was as rock-s

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