Ernie Banks dies at age 83
Posted Jan 24, 2015
"Mr. Cub" Ernie Banks, the Hall of Fame slugger and two-time MVP who never lost his boundless enthusiasm for baseball despite years of playing on losing Chicago Cubs teams, died Friday night. He was 83. The Cubs announced Banks' death but did not provide a cause.
(ESPN.com)
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