It’s not official yet, but it appears as if the deal is done to send Anthony Rizzo and cash to the Yankees, with RHP Alexander Vizcaino and outfielder Kevin Alcantara going back to the Cubs.
And although it’s not “official,” it sure seems, based on these photos and videos, that Rizzo knows he is at Wrigley Field for the final time (at least this year):
In addition, Cubs Willson Contreras and Jason Heyward have posted these messages on Instagram:
Both Rizzo and Kris Bryant were held out of the Cubs' 7-4 loss to the Reds at Wrigley Thursday afternoon, Chicago's final game before Friday's trade deadline.
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