Chicago Cubs Legend Ryne Sandberg Passes Away at 65
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Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman renowned for his defensive skills and power hitting with the Chicago Cubs, has died at age 65. He was celebrated for his key moments like the 1984 Sandberg Game and his numerous accolades, including MVP and Gold Gloves. Sandberg battled metastatic prostate cancer, which returned in late 2024, before his death. He was also a manager and Cubs ambassador, with a statue unveiled in his honor at Wrigley Field.
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