Former Yankees star Anthony Rizzo considering playing for Team Italy in WBC after retirement

Former Yankees star Anthony Rizzo considering playing for Team Italy in WBC after retirement

His major league career is over, but former Yankees star Anthony Rizzo may have some baseball left in him.

Retired Yankees Star Anthony Rizzo Eyes Surprise Return

NEW YORK — Ex-Yankees star Anthony Rizzo announced his retirement in September. The Cubs honored him at Wrigley Field. He threw out the first pitch. He accepted an ambassador role. Everyone assumed his playing days were finished. Everyone might have been wrong. The 36-year-old former Yankees first baseman has received an invitation that could put him back on a baseball diamond. The three-time All-Star has not made his decision yet but considerin…