Hall of Fame Second Baseman Ryne Sandberg Passes Away at 65
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Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman and beloved figure for the Chicago Cubs, has died at age 65 after battling metastatic prostate cancer. He was known for his exceptional all-around play, leadership, and contributions to baseball, including multiple All-Star selections and a Hall of Fame induction in 2005. Sandberg's legacy includes his dedication to the game, his impact on the Cubs, and his role as a mentor and coach. His passing is mourned by fans and the baseball community.
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