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| Manny Ramirez escapes the rainstorm in Des Moines by entering the clubhouse at Principal Park. |
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| Manny Ramirez heads to the press conference room. |
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| Manny being Manny. |
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| Hope he's like this for his game. |
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| Reporters from all over Des Moines and a few from Chicago even came in to talk with Manny Ramirez. |
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| The Cubs' Kris Bryant signs autographs before the game against the Isotopes. |
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| The Cubs' Logan Watkins smilies as he looks on in the dugout before the game. |
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| Cubs starter Tsuyoshi Wada works against the Isotopes in the first inning. |
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| The Cubs' Kris Bryant follows through on his three-run home run in the first inning. |
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| The Cubs' Kris Bryant celebrates his three-run home run with Josh Vitters (#1) and Ryan Kalish. |
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| The Cubs' Josh Vitters runs the bases during the third inning against the Isotopes. |
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| The Cubs' Arismendy Alcantara hits an RBI single in the fourth inning. |
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| The Cubs' Luis Flores slides to score against the Isotopes in the fourth inning. |
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| The Cubs' Ryan Kalish hits and then flies out in the sixth inning. |
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| Cubs reliever Alberto Cabrera pitches against the Isotopes in the seventh inning. |
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| Cubs reliever Marcus Hatley delivers a pitch against the Isotopes in the ninth inning. |
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| Shortstop Javy Baez and second baseman Arismendy Alcantara celebrate the Cubs' 6-2 victory over the Isotopes. |
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| Cubs shortstop Javy Baez relaxes in his spot in the dugout before the game against the Isotopes. |
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| Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant throws the ball to first base for an out. |
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| The Cubs' Javy Baez hits a single with a broken bat in the first inning. |
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| The Cubs' Matt Szczur advances to third base as Isotopes catcher Tim Federowicz and starter Jeff Bennet avoid a collision in the second inning. |
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| The Cubs' Arismendy Alcantara hits an RBI single. |
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| Cubs catcher Rafael Lopez catches the ball as the Isotopes' Walter Ibarra begins to slide into home plate. |
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| Cubs starter Dallas Beeler eyes the batter before delivering a pitch in the fourth inning. |
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| The Cubs' Kris Bryant watches his solo home run against the Isotopes in the fifth inning. |
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| Cubs shortstop Javy Baez fields a ground ball and throws to first base for an out. |
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| Cubs shortstop Javy Baez tags out the Isotopes' Joc Pederson at second base in a stolen base attempt. |
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| Cubs closer Blake Parker pitches against the Isotopes in the ninth inning. |
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| Shortstop Javy Baez celebrates the Cubs' 4-3 victory over the Isotopes with his teammates. |
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| Kris Bryant, the Cubs' no. 2 prospect and top ten in the Major League, poses for a photo before the game. |
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| Matt Szczur having a nice laugh before the game. |
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| Jeff Franceour, once an MLB star, now is a journeyman making a stop in El Paso. Every time I see him, he's always smiling. |
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| Brett Jackson having some fun with a teammate as he enters the dugout after making a nice play. |
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| Arismendy Alcantara laughs with a good friend of his, Welington Castillo. |
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| (L to R): Arismendy Alcantara, Welington Castillo and Javy Baez pose for a photo using the "lo viste" sign. "Lo viste" means "Witness" in Spanish. |
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| The Iowa Cubs celebrate a big win over the El Paso Chihuahuas. |
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| Des Moines Register sports reporter Tommy Birch is all smiles as he talks with Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks after the game. |
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| Cubs second baseman Arismendy Alcantara runs out of the dugout to his position before the game. |
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| Cubs starter Kyle Hendricks delivers a pitch against the Chihuahuas in the first inning. |
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| The Cubs' Javy Baez hits an RBI double in the first inning. |
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| The Cubs' Arismendy Alcantara rounds third base to score in the first inning. |
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| Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant fields a ground ball and throws to first base. |
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| The Cubs' Arismendy Alcantara slides safely into home plate in the third inning. |
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| The Cubs' Matt Szczur hits an RBI double in the fourth inning. |
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| The Cubs' Logan Watkins slides safely into home plate to score against the Chihuahuas in the fourth inning. |
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| The Cubs' Josh Vitters slices a line drive to left field for a single. |
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| Cubs shortstop Javy Baez rears back to throw to first base in the eighth inning. |
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| The Cubs' Logan Watkins rounds the bases after hitting a two-run home run in the seventh inning. |
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| Cubs reliever Armando Rivero pitches against the Chihuahuas in the eighth inning. |
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| Cubs first baseman Logan Watkins fields a ground ball in the ninth inning. |
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| Cubs reliever Arodys Vizcaino delivers a pitch in the ninth inning against the Chihuahuas. |
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| Cubs manager Marty Pevey (#30) confers with the infield during the ninth inning. |
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| Catcher Welington Castillo, who is on a rehab assignment, celebrates after the Cubs defeated the Chihuahuas, 8-3. |