Anthony Rizzo mic'd up vs.
Rizzo's last pitching appearance came at the end of a game against the D-backs on July 23, 2018, when he induced a flyout off the bat of AJ Pollock.
Did Anthony Rizzo strike out Freddie Freeman?
The Chicago Cubs were in the midst of a 10-0 loss to the Atlanta Braves. So, of course, Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo struck out 2020 National League MVP Freddie Freeman. With the Braves leading 10-0 in the bottom of the seventh inning, Rizzo was put in to pitch with one out.
What happened between Rizzo and Freeman?
Because Rizzo was pitching to Freeman at the time and eventually struck him out with a slow curve. The All-Star first basemen had their odd showdown as Freeman's Braves were leading Rizzo's Cubs 10-0 in the seventh inning in Atlanta. ... Rizzo was the first to go to the mound.
