Memories flooded back for former Cleveland second baseman Jason Kipnis as he returned to Progressive Field on Tuesday. But he wasn’t the only one.
“I’ve already had (Anthony) Rizzo walking me through, ‘I celebrated here, I celebrated here,’" Kipnis said. "I’m like, ‘Thanks, buddy. I get it.'”
Rizzo was of course was talking about the Cubs’ celebration after beating Kipnis and the Indians in Game 7 of the 2016 World Series.
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For the final out, Rizzo caught the throw to first base from Kris Bryant.