"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 executive chairman Tom Ricket...

Ryne Sandberg, a Hall of Fame second baseman who became one of baseball's best all-around players while starring for the Chicago Cubs, died Monday at age 65.

The 1984 season featured what Cubs fans still call "The Sandberg Game," when he homered twice and drove in seven runs in a 12-11 victory over St. Louis in 11 innings on June 23.

"Jed and his baseball operations staff have built a healthy player development organization and put an exciting, playoff contending team on the field," he said.

Hoyer and the Cubs agreed to a multiyear contract extension Monday, the team announced.

An MLB insider believes the Chicago Cubs trading for Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Mitch Keller could make some sense.

The two National League Central rivals enter Monday’s series opener with identical 62-43 records, tied for both first place in the division and the best record in the NL.

The Cubs have been listed as +100 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the favored Brewers (-120).

Player prop bet options for Jackson Chourio, Kyle Stowers and others are available when the Milwaukee Brewers host the Miami Marlins at American Family Field on Sunday at 2:10 p.m. ET.