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Paul Sullivan: Anthony Rizzo ready to do whatever is asked of him, whether it's by Cubs or his hometown

MESA, Ariz. - Normalcy has returned to Cubs camp for Anthony Rizzo, who two weeks ago left Arizona to be with his family and the Parkland, Fla., community following the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

It's the way Rizzo wants it to be, the way it should be.

Being perhaps the most prominent alumnus of the high school, Rizzo knows he's going to be asked about the shooting and its aftermath.

He has talked with some of the students and supports

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