Sammy Sosa joins Cubs spring training for first time in 21 years: ... do the Sammy Sosa hop,” Turner said. “And you just have a lot of respect for what he and [Mark] ...

When Sammy Sosa finally took the stage at the Cubs Convention after a 21-year absence, ... “I will say I think everybody from kind of around that era would mimic the Sammy hop,” Swanson said.

MESA, Ariz. — Sammy Sosa leaned against the cage while Chicago Cubs prospect Kevin Alcántara took a round of on-field batting practice Wednesday morning. As Alcántara finished hitting and ...

Again, Sosa’s time with the Cubs didn’t come without controversy. There was the corked bat incident in 2003. There was the bitter finish to his Cubs tenure at the end of 2004.

Former Cubs player Sammy Sosa acknowledges fans as he is introduced during the opening ceremony of the Cubs Convention at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk on Jan. 17, 2025.

Sammy Sosa #21 of the Chicago Cubs poses for a portrait during Media Day on February 21, 2003 at Fitch Park in Mesa, Arizona. Getty Images “We appreciate Sammy releasing his statement and for ...

Sosa played 18 seasons in the major leagues and was a seven-time All-Star with the Cubs. He had a .273/.344/.534 career slash line and hit 609 homers, which ranks ninth on the all-time list.

MESA, Ariz. — Sammy Sosa leaned against the cage while Chicago Cubs prospect Kevin Alcántara took a round of on-field batting practice Wednesday morning.

Reconciliation with the Chicago Cubs reached a new level for Sammy Sosa on Wednesday, when he wore the team uniform for the first time in 21 years at their spring complex in Mesa, Ariz.