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Rizzo, Cashner have upside after trade

Updated: January 6, 2012, 7:51 PM ET
By Tristan H. Cockcroft | ESPN.com

The Chicago Cubs finally have their first baseman of the future, and it's neither Albert Pujols nor Prince Fielder.

It's Anthony Rizzo, whom new Cubs President of Baseball Operations Theo Epstein selected in the sixth round of the 2007 amateur draft, when he was general manager of the Boston Red Sox, and new Cubs general manager Jed Hoyer acquired in last winter's Adrian Gonzalez trade, when he served in the same position for the San Diego Padres. Rizzo, along with minor league ...

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