Photos from the Cubs' spring training opener against the Athletics on Saturday night, Feb. 22, 2020 at Sloan Park in Mesa, Ariz.
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Javier Baez tosses the ball during batting practice. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
The left-field concourse area before the Cubs' first spring training game. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
The grounds crew prepares the field. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Puddles of water gather in the right-field concourse area. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Javier Baez plays catch during batting practice. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
A grounds crew worker brings out cages for batting practice. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
A worker dries seats before the game. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Workers sweep puddles of water from the left-field concourse area. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
The grounds crew prepares the field. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Fans line up to enter the stadium. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
The grounds crew prepares the field. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Marquee Sports Network signage in left field. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
A grounds crew worker brings out cages for batting practice. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)
Fans line up to enter the stadium. (Jose M. Osorio / Chicago Tribune)