Samuel Peralta Sosa (born November 12, 1968) is a Dominican-American former professional baseball right fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 18 seasons, primarily with the Chicago Cubs. After playing for the Texas Rangers and Chicago White Sox, Sosa joined the Cubs in 1992 and became regarded as one of the game's best hitters.

Jan 18, 2025 · The Chicago Cubs welcomed Sammy Sosa back at the Cubs Convention on Friday after he apologized last month. But the retired slugger failed to offer clarity on his "mistakes."

Jan 18, 2025 · Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts announced that both Sosa and former first baseman Derrek Lee will be the 2025 inductees for the team’s Hall. Their careers overlapped in 2004, when Sosa was nearing the end of a historic run with the ballclub that included a club-record 545 homers and Lee was helping usher in a new era on the North Side.

Jan 18, 2025 · Sammy Sosa has been elected to the Chicago Cubs' Hall of Fame, alongside former first baseman Derrek Lee, less than a month after Sosa issued an apology over "mistakes" he made during his...

Dec 20, 2024 · Sammy Sosa appeared to acknowledge using performance-enhancing drugs during a career in which he hit more than 600 home runs, and the Chicago Cubs said they were ready to welcome him back.

Dec 19, 2024 · CHICAGO -- Sammy Sosa and the Chicago Cubs reconciled Thursday afternoon, ending their 17-year estrangement after the former slugger apologized for making "mistakes" during his playing...

Mar 15, 2024 · Former NL MVP and Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa is back in Chicago this weekend, and has expressed optimism that he’ll be able to reunite with the team in the future, NBC Chicago’s Mike Berman...

Jan 18, 2025 · Sosa and the Chicago Cubs are back together after the slugger returned to the team’s annual fan convention on Friday. The Cubs also announced that Sosa will be inducted into the franchise’s Hall of Fame this year, alongside former first baseman Derrek Lee.

Jan 18, 2025 · Former right fielder Sammy Sosa will be inducted into the Cubs Hall of Fame this year, alongside former first baseman Derrek Lee, the team announced at the annual Cubs Convention on Friday.

Jan 18, 2025 · After over two decades away from the franchise, Sammy Sosa was finally welcomed back at Cubs Convention last night. CHICAGO, IL - SEPTEMBER 18: Sammy Sosa of the Chicago Cubs bats against the Cincinnati Reds at Wrigley Field on September 18, 1998 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Sporting News via Getty Images via Getty Images)