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• Cubs' Anthony Rizzo: Out of lineup again Friday

  21D ago • By RotoWire Staff

  Rizzo is not in the lineup against the Reds on Friday. Rizzo will occupy a spot on the bench for the second consecutive day following the club's division-clinching win. In his place, Alex Avila will man first base and bat seventh in the order.

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• Cubs' Anthony Rizzo: Heads to bench Thursday

  22D ago • By RotoWire Staff

  Rizzo is not in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Cardinals. The Cubs wrapped up a division title Wednesday, so manager Joe Maddon will rest his starters in Thursday's series finale. Victor Caratini is starting at first base and batting sixth in his place.

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• Cubs' Anthony Rizzo: Goes 0-for-4 on Tuesday

  23D ago • By RotoWire Staff

  Rizzo went 0-for-4 with a walk in Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals. Rizzo has been scuffling a bit lately, as he has just one hit in his last 15 at-bats and he's hitting just .241 this month. Rizzo is too talented to stay in a slump for long.

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• Cubs' Anthony Rizzo: Stuffs stat sheet Thursday

  09/15/2017 • By RotoWire Staff

  Rizzo went 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, two runs, and two stolen bases in Thursday's victory over the Mets. Rizzo collected just five hits over 30 at-bats (.167) in the nine games prior to Thursday's, but he showed signs of getting back on track by walking four times Wednesday, and he had no trouble seeing the ball in the finale of the Cubs' three-game sweep of the Mets. The two steals, which give him 10 for the year, don't hurt either.

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• Cubs' Anthony Rizzo: Out of Tuesday's lineup

  09/05/2017 • By RotoWire Staff

  Rizzo is out of Tuesday's lineup against the Pirates. The Cubs will give Rizzo his first day off in almost a month. Victor Caratini, a catcher by trade, gets a start at first base, hitting seventh. Look for Rizzo to play almost every day over the rest of the season.

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