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Peoria Chiefs will honor Pete Vonachen, Ryne Sandberg during final 2025 homestand

Pete Vonachen Day, honoring the late Chiefs owner, will be held on Aug. 31, his 100th birthday, and will become an annual ...
Central Illinois Proud on MSN6d

Peoria Chiefs to celebrate Pete Vonachen Day during 2025 home finale

The Peoria Chiefs will honor longtime owner Pete Vonachen on what would have been his 100th birthday during their 2025 home ...
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Ryne Sandberg’s legacy includes two unforgettable summers in Peoria - MSN

PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD/WYZZ) — He was part of the Peoria Chiefs organization for 24 years, and Rocky Vonachen thought he’d seen everything in minor league baseball. Then Ryne Sandberg came to town.
Jacksonville Journal-Courier on MSN3d

Peoria Chiefs to honor Ryne Sandberg with weeklong tribute vs. South Bend Cubs

The Peoria Chiefs, minor league affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, will honor baseball great Ryne Sandberg next week ...