Cubs Legend Shawon Dunston Shares Emotional Final Conversations With Ryne Sandberg originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Longtime Chicago Cubs teammates Ryne Sandberg and Shawon Dunston spent a decade as double-play partners, celebrating the highs of a 1989 NL East title and enduring the lows of seven losing seasons in an eight-year span.

The beloved Hall of Famer spoke to some his former teammates before his death and had a message for all Cubs fans.

Friday’s game between the Chicago Cubs and the Baltimore Orioles marked the first time that the Cubs have been back at Wrigley Field since the death of franchise legend Ryne Sandberg. And upon returning to Chicago,