![80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects his first #MLB hit, a single off Chicago's Mike Krukow. They should hold onto that kid. He's got a future.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/PXftNPJmCflEx3vTCGkkHttGuJ8=/327x765:2410x1807/fit-in/1200x600/cdn.vox-cdn.com/assets/4655135/52991808.jpg)
A note from Cubs history: The time Ryne Sandberg almost got
![80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects his first #MLB hit, a single off Chicago's Mike Krukow. They should hold onto that kid. He's got a future.](https://lookaside.fbsbx.com/lookaside/crawler/media/?media_id=1750411971820688)
80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects
![80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects his first #MLB hit, a single off Chicago's Mike Krukow. They should hold onto that kid. He's got a future.](https://80sbaseball.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Pete-Rose-1986-Donruss-Diamond-King-Baseball-Card-220x134.jpg)
The Trade - 1980s Baseball
![80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects his first #MLB hit, a single off Chicago's Mike Krukow. They should hold onto that kid. He's got a future.](https://80sbaseball.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/The-Trade.jpg)
The Trade - 1980s Baseball
![80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects his first #MLB hit, a single off Chicago's Mike Krukow. They should hold onto that kid. He's got a future.](https://80sbaseball.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1981-fleer-sticker-220x134.jpg)
The Trade - 1980s Baseball
![80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects his first #MLB hit, a single off Chicago's Mike Krukow. They should hold onto that kid. He's got a future.](https://lookaside.fbsbx.com/lookaside/crawler/media/?media_id=4536369466442389)
80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects
![80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects his first #MLB hit, a single off Chicago's Mike Krukow. They should hold onto that kid. He's got a future.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/aTxLioSyHqiHPTwdRqwJIAtnrKo=/1400x1400/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/assets/4655135/52991808.jpg)
A note from Cubs history: The time Ryne Sandberg almost got traded
![80s Baseball - 9/27/81 Phillies prospect Ryne Sandberg collects his first #MLB hit, a single off Chicago's Mike Krukow. They should hold onto that kid. He's got a future.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/UT8taGcXF28GdA81g-BmsNDS2kQ=/1400x788/filters:format(jpeg)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23164805/52780228.jpg)
Today in Cubs history: The Cubs trade for Ryne Sandberg - Bleed