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Ryne Sandberg, Chicago Cubs Legend, Dead At 65

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Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg has died.

The Chicago Cubs just announced the sad news ... writing in a post on X the former second baseman passed away on Monday following a lengthy battle with prostate cancer.

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He was 65 years old.

"Ryne Sandberg was a hero to a generation of Chicago Cubs fans and will be remembered as one of the all-time greats in nearly 150 years of this historic franchise," Cubs exec Tom Ricketts said in a statement.