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Anthony Rizzo's situation is interesting. Jed Hoyer insists development, not the arbitration/free agency clock, is keeping the power-hitting first baseman in Triple-A. Says Hoyer: "Patience is the key driver in our decision making. Last year the situation was nearly identical — struggling offense and Rizzo putting up huge numbers in Tucson. Clearly I made the wrong decision in bringing him up too early. His development was not complete.''