Eight Years After Cancer Remission, Rizzo Keeps Perspective

One of Anthony Rizzo's favorite phrases is "it's just baseball" when talking in front of TV cameras inside the Cubs clubhouse.

But that run-of-the-mill statement carries a different weight with him.

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For Rizzo, it really is just baseball. 

Despite how some lifelong Cubs fans act, it's not life or death, something the All-Star slugger knows all too well.

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Friday marked the eight-year anniversary of Rizzo receiving the news that he was in remission from cancer.

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