Although MLB teams spring in Arizona and Florida for the warmer weather, Mesa has had a distinctly Chicago vibe this week.
There's new frost on the field. Should burn off right on time. #Cubs pic.twitter.com/mr8gHuQYIi
— Bruce Miles (@BruceMiles2112) February 19, 2019
https://twitter.com/Cubs/status/1097984653506490368
Temperatures will hit 33 overnight, before reaching a balmy 50ish tomorrow. SPRING HAS SPRUNG!
Elsewhere at Cubs camp today …
Mike Montgomery (left shoulder stiffness) expects to throw off a mound by this weekend. Said his shoulder feels better.
— Mark Gonzales (@MDGonzales) February 19, 2019
Javy taking live BP off Rob Scahill: pic.twitter.com/s1yscsM9MO
— Tony Andracki (@TonyAndracki23) February 19, 2019
So, @MLBastian got some BP video of Jason Heyward. Any armchair scouts want to get into the annual rite of breaking down his swing? pic.twitter.com/ZZyRXDwota
— Bleacher Nation (@BleacherNation) February 20, 2019
Might be hard to tell here but Rizzo lost a bunch of weight. pic.twitter.com/dYfGpLattb
— Jesse Rogers (@ESPNChiCubs) February 19, 2019
#Cubs hitters getting early concentration lesson in #SpringTraining…young child behind home plate wouldn’t stop crying during BP…so Kevin Youkalis, Dad of 3, went over and gave him a baseball = quiet Kid! @cbschicago #Wellplayed pic.twitter.com/YUssRyMJro
— Megan Mawicke (@MeganMawicke) February 19, 2019
Daniel Descalso getting time at first base during drills as Maddon looks on. pic.twitter.com/SeX4lhUdHn
— Jesse Rogers (@ESPNChiCubs) February 19, 2019
Cubs workout concludes with analytics intro: pic.twitter.com/e2gVpDzBxY
— Mark Gonzales (@MDGonzales) February 19, 2019
@notthefakeSVP “Best Thing I saw today” at @Cubs camp was 19yr Old Catcher Miquel Amaya! Talented Physical and Coaches say “He’s All In” @espn
— Rick Sutcliffe (@Sut_ESPN) February 19, 2019
Doing all Yu can for the fans today. #Cubs pic.twitter.com/9wM8wgjpSu
— Bruce Miles (@BruceMiles2112) February 19, 2019
We played some baseball today. pic.twitter.com/xv9qz4ernR
— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) February 19, 2019