Whooooo baby. It’s Spring Training, but I’m still a sucker for a mammoth home run. And Anthony Rizzo just hit his first of the Spring all the way to the back of the seating area in the outfield.
All the more fun that new Cubs play-by-play man Boog Sciambi was being interviewed at the time – he was impressed:
Rizz-oh my goodness… 😲@ARizzo44 pic.twitter.com/jJuAPW5ZT7
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) March 3, 2021
That ball was deeestroyed:
Using #RussCast, here’s approximately where Rizzo just sent a homer. @@Russ_Dorsey1 pic.twitter.com/wtKQjyWY7Y
— Jordan Bastian (@MLBastian) March 3, 2021
Anthony Rizzo joins Joc Pederson in the Cubs' home run exploits this afternoon in Mesa. Launched one over the RF berm, where it landed on concourse. pic.twitter.com/B1wS8hmY2d
— Jordan Bastian (@MLBastian) March 3, 2021