Chicago Cubs great Ryne "Ryno" Sandberg has passed........

[Saltydog]

I loved watching Sandberg...........Great player that played on some really bad teams.........

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I loved watching Sandberg...........Great player that played on some really bad teams.........

Goodness, I was at Wrigley Field a little over a year ago and he was being honored. :(

[Saltydog]

Goodness, I was at Wrigley Field a little over a year ago and he was being honored. :(

apparently he had metastatic prostate cancer that had spread.........

[Political Hack]

My favorite 2nd baseman of the era.

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apparently he had metastatic prostate cancer that had spread.........

So sad, when I was there last year the Cubs were playing the Mets and they honored the 40 year anniversary of the 84 Cubs that won the NL East. Sandberg and quite a few others from that team were there.

[Bothrops]

apparently he had metastatic prostate cancer that had spread.........

And was being regularly checked after treatment, which is scary.