{"id":34878,"date":"2025-09-16T05:01:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-16T09:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/ballesteros-hits-historic-home-run-in-honor-of-rizzo-at-wrigley\/"},"modified":"2025-09-16T05:01:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-16T09:01:16","slug":"ballesteros-hits-historic-home-run-in-honor-of-rizzo-at-wrigley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mlb\/ballesteros-hits-historic-home-run-in-honor-of-rizzo-at-wrigley\/","title":{"rendered":"Ballesteros Hits Historic Home Run in Honor of Rizzo at Wrigley"},"content":{"rendered":"Anthony Rizzo put a special touch on Mois\u00e9s Ballesteros&#8217; first home run in the Major Leagues.\n\nThe veteran Cubs first baseman was present at Wrigley Field on Saturday for a retirement ceremony, where he was officially named an ambassador for the team. After the ceremony, Rizzo enjoyed the game from the left field stands.\n\nIt was precisely there where rookie Ballesteros hit his first home run in MLB, and Rizzo was about to catch the ball.\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Anthony Rizzo was in the stands for Moises Ballesteros&#8217; first career home run \ud83e\udd79<br><br>(via @Cubs) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/r8jIuK4g3e\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/r8jIuK4g3e<\/a><\/p>\u2014 B\/R Walk-Off (@BRWalkoff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BRWalkoff\/status\/1966938505822490881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 16, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\nAn unforgettable moment for both players.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anthony Rizzo put a special touch on Mois\u00e9s Ballesteros&#8217; first home run in the Major Leagues. The veteran Cubs first baseman was present at Wrigley Field on Saturday for a retirement ceremony, where he was officially named an ambassador for the team. After the ceremony, Rizzo enjoyed the game from the left field stands. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[8536,312,87,2097],"class_list":{"0":"post-34878","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-mlb","7":"tag-anthony-rizzo","8":"tag-cubs","9":"tag-home-run","10":"tag-moises-ballesteros"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34878","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34878"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34878\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}