MLB's Ruling On Anthony Rizzo's Slide Has Some More Cubs-Pirates Beef Simmering
by Lauren Theisen from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#3R855)
In the eighth inning of Monday's Cubs-Pirates game, Cubs first baseman Anthony Rizzo pulled off a successful takeout slide on Pirates catcher Elias Diaz. Though Rizzo was out at home, two runs scored on the play as the slide forced Diaz to throw the ball into the outfield. The catcher stayed on the ground in pain for"