Cubs legend Sammy Sosa (center) shares a laugh with outfielder Kevin Alcántara (left) and utility player Vidal Bruján in the dugout during a spring training game at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona ...

Sosa, now 56, remains the organization’s all-time home runs leader (545) and hit 609 homers throughout his 18 seasons with the Cubs, Texas Rangers, Chicago White Sox and Baltimore Orioles.

Sammy Sosa made his long-awaited return to Wrigley Field on Friday. The former fan favorite had been exiled by the Chicago Cubs after parting on bad terms with the team 21 years ago.

Sosa, now 56, played his final game with the Cubs at Wrigley on Oct. 2, 2004, when he homered and had two hits in an 8-6 loss to Atlanta. During his years with the Cubs, Sosa appeared to bulk up ...

From 1993 through 2004, Sosa hit .285/.360/.576 in 7,607 plate appearances. He averaged 45 home runs, 116 RBI and 100 runs scored during that period. Sosa made seven All-Star teams, won six Silver ...

Sammy Sosa is expected to return to Chicago Cubs camp as a guest instructor, continuing the reunification of the former star and the organization that shunned him for more than two decades. It ...

CHICAGO (AP) — 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 ...

In this Sept. 18, 2002, file photo Cubs' Sammy Sosa warms up in the on-deck circle during the Cubs' baseball game against the New York Mets in New York. The Cubs and Sosa appear to have reconciled.

Sammy Sosa remains hopeful. Even as the evidence and voting trends paint a picture of a stern “no” to those linked to and found guilty of using steroids, the former Cubs slugger believes some ...

I don’t accept Sammy Sosa’s apology for taking steroids because I don’t need an apology. Thank you for putting on the show of a lifetime in 1998 and saving baseball.

Sammy Sosa welcomed back to Wrigley Field for first time in 21 years John Zich/AFP/Getty Images via CNN Newsource Sammy Sosa hits a home run at Wrigley Field against the St. Louis Cardinals in 1999.

Slammin’ Sammy, as he was affectionately called, is remembered from when he and Mark McGwire captivated the nation in 1998 as the pair battled to break Roger Maris’ longstanding single-season ...