Anthony Rizzo

November 2nd, 2016 an extra inning game World Series game seven, a weak grounder is hit to third baseman Kris Bryant who went on to throw over to Anthony Rizzo for the third and final out of one epic 7 World Series. That out by Bryant, ended "the drought" for the Chicago Cubs, 108 years between World Series victories. Imagine for a moment and…

Welcome to Behind the Plate With DJ, a weekly look at what is going on in the world of baseball. This series will weigh in on the interesting, the controversial, and the downright cool. The play of the week could be an incredible play or an unusual one. If something made you scratch your head, you will probably find it here. So sit back, relax,…

10. Melky Cabrera, Chicago White Sox http://gty.im/472628064 2015 Stats: .273 BA, 12 HR, 77 RBI, .979 Fielding Percentage Melky Cabrera has gone from fourth outfielder with the New York Yankees to a regular outfielder with many of his stops in Major League Baseball. A solid defender who does not strike out much, Cabrera's biggest issue in his…

National League Championship Series New York Mets at Chicago Cubs http://gty.im/493667044 Trials and Errors For the Chicago Cubs, this night was their last chance to keep the dream alive, with the hopes to re-write their history. It required no errors, no pitching misses, and every bat to come alive. It required perfection on the biggest stage…