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Extra cheese with that? Quintana on a pizza roll

CINCINNATI – “Pizza Hut.”

“Pizza? What?”

Whoever it was calling from the visitors bullpen at Great American Ball Park before the Cubs-Reds game last weekend seemed confused for only a second or two before playing along the wise-guy baseball writer who had answered the bullpen phone when it rang in the Cubs dugout.

“This is Pizza Hut. Can I take your order?” said the writer, who assumed he was talking to a stadium worker testing the phones. “You want sausage or pepperoni?”

“Pepperoni”

“Large or medium? Deep dish or regular crust.”

“Large. Regular crust.