Imagine yourself going through 10-plus years of pushing your body to the limit and suddenly, you’re living a normal life again. Something that every professional athlete needs to deal with at some point.
So, how has former Chicago Cubs right-hander Carlos Zambrano been handling life as a normal citizen of society? Well, I don’t think anyone quite expected to hear previous reports that were posted over at the Chicago Tribune.
First, a little backstory on the man known to baseball fans as none other than Big Z. Zambrano, now 36, made his big league debut with the Cubs back in late-August 2001.