Statement on Ryne Sandberg

CHICAGO – The below statement was issued today by Executive Chairman Tom Ricketts on behalf of the Chicago Cubs organization:

“Ryne is an inspiration to cancer survivors everywhere. I know all Cubs fans join my family and me in sending positive thoughts to Ryne and keeping him and his family in our prayers as he faces this next round of treatments to defeat cancer. Ryne has the heart and soul of a champion and that will serve him well in this challenge.”