April 26 in Chicago Cubs History: Ryne Sanberg breaks Joe morgan homerun record (1997)

[adrotate banner=”37″] On April 26, 1997, At Wrigley Field, Ryne Sandberg of the Chicago Cubs breaks Hall of Famer Joe Morgan’s major league record for most home runs by a second baseman, Morgan played from 1965 – 1984. Sandberg’s 267th career home run at the position helps the Cubs to a 7-6 win ove

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