The search term ‘Bryant Rizzo’ yields 43 full pages from the Getty cache alone in SB Nation’s photo files. There are 8 photos per page, too, and I didn’t even dive into the USA Today set.
Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo have formed the backbone of the Chicago Cubs we’ve come to know for most of the last decade, the club that eschewed their century-old curse and brought a World Series title back to the north side. As the Cincinnati Reds belly-flopped into their deep, dark rebuild, those Cubs rose to the top of the National League Central division, finally becoming the behemoth that their big market and national brand suggest should’ve been around long before.