Anthony Rizzo nearly catches a home run at Wrigley after retiring with the Cubs

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Anthony Rizzo’s retirement day at Wrigley Field came with a storybook twist. After his ceremony, he joined the fans in the stands, only for rookie Moises Ballesteros to hit his first MLB home run right toward Rizzo’s section. The ball even grazed Rizzo’s hand before bouncing away, creating a roar from the crowd and showing that Rizzo’s bond with Cubs Nation remains unbreakable.

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00:00At Wrigley Field, Anthony Rizzo's retirement day delivered an unforgettable twist.

00:06After his ceremony, the Cubs legend settled into the stance to watch the game like any other fan.

00:13Then came the magic rookie Moises, Balesteros launched his first big league home run straight toward Rizzo's section.

00:20The ball even grazed Rizzo's hand before bouncing away into the crowd.

00:25You know, in real time, I saw Rizzo's jersey trying to make the play on it, and I thought, could it be?

00:31Oh, Rizzo had it!

00:32Oh, he had it!

00:33The moment had fans roaring, a playful reminder that even in retirement, Rizzo remains forever tied to Cubs Nation.

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