The writing was on the wall that Anthony Rizzo was headed to the DL, and by wall I mean the MLB transactions page. This morning we got the official word from the Cubs that the move had been made, and that Efren Navarro would be the one to replace Rizzo on the 25-man roster for the time being.
#Cubs have placed 1B Anthony Rizzo on the 10-day DL (retroactive to April 6) with lower back tightness and selected the contract of IF/OF Efren Navarro from @IowaCubs. pic.