Sorry guys that I wasn't able to shoot the whole game! I needed to leave early to work for MLB.com, but no worries. Still plenty of photos from the nightcap!
The first three batters of the Cubs' starting lineup is shown on the sign at Principal Park before the game. |
Cubs clubhouse manager Steven Seipel pushes the pitching machine back to the clubhouse before the game. |
Cubs head groundskeeper Chris Schlosser waters the infield before the game. |
Cubs center fielder Brett Jackson smiles in the dugout before the game. |
Cubs shortstop Javy Baez signs autographs at the dugout before the game. |
Cubs starter Chris Rusin delivers a pitch against the Sky Sox in the first inning. |
Cubs manager Marty Pevey, coaching third base, waves Javy Baez home during the first inning. |
The Cubs' Javy Baez slides safely into home plate to score against the Sky Sox in the first inning. |
The Cubs' Casper Wells hits a blooper to center field in the first inning. |
The right-field scoreboard is shown while the Cubs' Luis Flores is batting in the third inning. |
The Cubs' Logan Watkins dives for third base to complete a triple in the third inning. |
Logan Watkins celebrates with Marty Pevey after hitting a triple in the third inning. |
The Cubs' Chris Rusin (#21) celebrates with Lars Anderson and Craig McFarling (right) after scoring against the Sky Sox. |
Cubs starter Chris Rusin throws to a Sky Sox batter in the third inning in front of the Des Moines skyline. |