Anthony Rizzo's 13-pitch at-bat turns tide in Cubs' 3-2 victory over Nationals
by Teddy Greenstein, Chicago Tribune
Aug 10, 2018
2 minutes
CHICAGO - The Wrigley Field crowd was so desperate for signs of life from the Cubs offense, fans began cheering foul balls. Granted, these were no ordinary fouls.
Anthony Rizzo sent seven balls into the seats, coaxing a 13-pitch walk from Nationals right-hander Jeremy Hellickson. Then Javier Baez drew a four-pitch walk. (Stop the presses.) And Ben Zobrist
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