Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg dies
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Here's a snippet of reactions from across the baseball world following the news of Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg's passing on Monday.
Hall of Famer and Chicago Cubs legend Ryne “Ryno” Sandberg died in hospice care Monday following complications in his ongoing battle with prostate cancer. The news comes after Sandberg announced his prostate cancer had relapsed and spread throughout his body in December 2024.
Ryne Sandberg, un segunda base que se convirtió en uno de los jugadores más completos del béisbol de las Grandes Ligas durante una trayectoria casi
The second baseman, who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring in Chicago, had endured a long battle with cancer. He had announced this month that he was still fighting,
In Philadelphia — a city that saw Ferguson Jenkins and Sergei Bobrovsky climb to fame after they were traded — Sandberg will be remembered as the most painful departure of them all.
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Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball’s best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, has died. He was 65.
Longtime Chicago Cubs second baseman Ryne Sandberg died Monday at age 65, his family announced on Sandberg’s verified Instagram page.
When it was announced Monday evening that Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg died at 65, so many thoughts circled through my memory banks. The one, overarching theme that I couldn't shake was how an entire generation of Cubs fans lost their favorite player.
Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg had been battling cancer and recently announced he was persisting through 'a challenging few months' of treatment.
Baseball Hall of Famer and Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg died of cancer on July 28, 2025 at age 65, according to the Associated Press. Team Chairman Tom Ricketts said Sandberg is remembered by the Cubs as "one of the all-time greats in nearly 150 years of this historic franchise.