Rizzo RETIRING a Cub: A Tribute to the Cubs Legend and Future Ambassador #anthonyrizzo #cubs
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Sports Talk Chicago
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🗓️ 13 September 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Join us as we celebrate Anthony Rizzo’s incredible career with the Chicago Cubs. From his historic moments on the field to his impactful off-the-field work, Rizzo has been a true leader, fan favorite, and hero in Chicago. Now, as he returns to Wrigley as a team ambassador, we reflect on his legacy—one filled with championship memories, inspiring stories, and unwavering dedication to the North Side. Thank you, Rizzo, for everything. #Cubs #AnthonyRizzo #wrigleyfield
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| 0:44.3 | And now with your host, Joey Christopoulos. |
| 0:47.6 | Chicago Cubs on Saturday, which is today, if you're listening, |
| 0:54.0 | are honoring Anthony Rizzo, who officially retired 13 Major League seasons, world series title, and they're going to name him a team ambassador. |
| 0:58.0 | And personally, I can't wait. |
| 0:59.7 | Now that I'm living back here in the city and being around Wrigley, the opportunity to maybe even see Rizzo or maybe one day shake his hand and tell him and thank him for everything that he's done for Northside baseball. |
| 1:11.9 | Can't wait, and I hope that he's around a lot. |
| 1:15.0 | This guy was a four-time Glove winner, three-time All-Star. |
| 1:18.9 | He's got two top-five MVP finishes. |
| 1:22.7 | Four straight 30-plus home-run seasons. |
| 1:25.5 | He had five seasons of 30 home runs out of six years. A great |
| 1:29.7 | stretch, a great span when Anthony Rizzo was one of the best elite first baseman in the game. |
| 1:34.4 | Four straight seasons of 100 plus RBIs. Six straight seasons with an OPS of at least 846. |
| 1:42.2 | And before I get to more numbers, you know, it isn't so much the numbers with Anthony |
| 1:49.8 | Rizzo because he created so many great moments and memories and things that made you smile, |
| 1:54.9 | not just the off-the-field work with him in Lurie's Children's Hospital, |
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