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1 posted on 07/28/2025 6:34:01 PM PDT by janetjanet998
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Ryne Sandberg 1st MLB Hit is at Wrigley Field Sept 1981 as a philadelphia Philly (only non Cub hit)
https://rumble.com/v6vfwsn-ryne-sandberg-1st-mlb-hit-is-at-wrigley-field-sept-1981-as-a-philadelphia-p.html


2 posted on 07/28/2025 6:34:38 PM PDT by janetjanet998 (Please don’t use google products, especially YouTube )
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😥😢😥😢


3 posted on 07/28/2025 6:38:12 PM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
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I don’t know any details but he had some tough times. His wife divorced him about when he was ready to retire and he tried to prolong his career but he just didn’t seem to have it anymore. 65 is young.


4 posted on 07/28/2025 6:44:04 PM PDT by alternatives?
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Home town boy. RIP Ryne.


5 posted on 07/28/2025 6:44:11 PM PDT by llevrok (Keep buggering on!)
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Incredibly good ball player, and a fine man by all reports. So sad to hear this.


6 posted on 07/28/2025 6:44:53 PM PDT by Dan in Wichita
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He apparently had beaten prostate cancer, only to have it return with a vengeance. Turbo charged, if you will.

That's exactly what I'm thinking.

7 posted on 07/28/2025 6:46:34 PM PDT by JonPreston ( ✌ ☮️ )
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No! He was one of my favorites when I was a kid.


11 posted on 07/28/2025 6:53:15 PM PDT by rdl6989
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Just 65.


12 posted on 07/28/2025 6:53:51 PM PDT by TBP (Decent people cannot fathom the amoral cruelty of the Democrat cult.)
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RIP, Ryne.


15 posted on 07/28/2025 6:58:45 PM PDT by kiryandil (No one in AZ that voted for Trump voted for Gallego )
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Very sad. I was never a Cubs fan but respected Ryan. I thought he was much younger, yet only one year younger than me.


17 posted on 07/28/2025 7:05:17 PM PDT by DAC21
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He may have spelled it Ryne, but he’ll always be Ryan Sandburg to me. RIP.


18 posted on 07/28/2025 7:06:33 PM PDT by Kleon
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Those old days of cable and the Cubs on every day. What a great time. Ryan was fun to watch and a good guy it appeared. So young. Playing with the old timers tomorrow.


19 posted on 07/28/2025 7:14:43 PM PDT by Jolla
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Lifelong Met fan but Sandberg was always my favorite Cub.


20 posted on 07/28/2025 7:15:04 PM PDT by montag813
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Wow. RIP Ryne Sandberg. Wasn’t he the Cub who grabbed a burning US flag from the hippie that lit it in the outfield at Wrigley all those years ago? A patriot.


21 posted on 07/28/2025 7:23:46 PM PDT by telescope115 (I NEED MY SPACE!!! 🔭)
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RIP, from a Cardinals fan.


22 posted on 07/28/2025 7:25:23 PM PDT by Southside_Chicago_Republican (God save the United States!)
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RIP Ryne...
Far too young to go...


26 posted on 07/28/2025 7:41:49 PM PDT by SuperLuminal (Where is rabble-rising Sam Adams now that we need him? Is his name Trump, now?)
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The Glory Days


37 posted on 07/28/2025 8:12:20 PM PDT by xp38
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So sad. Such a great player and a class act.

RIP RYNO!

39 posted on 07/28/2025 8:34:26 PM PDT by usconservative (When The Ballot Box No Longer Counts, The Ammunition Box Does. (What's In Your Ammo Box?))
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Condolences to family and friends of Rune Sandberg. R. I. P., sir.


41 posted on 07/28/2025 8:38:55 PM PDT by PGalt (Past Peak Civilization?)
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Ryne was a Spokane,WA boy, graduate of North Central High School. IIRC, NC’s baseball field is named for Sandberg.

RIP


42 posted on 07/28/2025 8:39:59 PM PDT by hoagy62 (Hail Trump! Trump won! By a lot! )
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