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Images from Cubs spring training Feb. 23

Veteran first baseman Derrek Lee reports for work Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Veteran outfield Alfonso Soriano waits his turn Tuesday for batting practice at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs players get ready for drills Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
After a rapid rise through the farm system, Cubs prospect Starlin Castro has caught the attention of many observers at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs prospect Tyler Colvin takes a turn in the cage Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Derreck Lee of the Cubs doesn't buy into the bad chemistry excuse for last season's failures. The team didn't hit, and too many players were injured, he says. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs prospect Jim Adduci of Evergreen Park gets in some work Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs manager Lou Piniella surveys the hitters Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs prospect Starlin Castro, who is heralded as the shortstop of the future, takes batting practice Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs third baseman Aramis Ramirez reports for work Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz., and the Cubs will need him to stay healthy all year if they are to make the playoffs. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs Triple-A manager Ryne Sandberg surveys the field as Koyie Hill takes batting practice Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs outfielder Jim Adduci of Evergreen Park surveys the field Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs outfielder Kosuke Fukudome takes a few swings Tuesday at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs prospect Starlin Castro waits for his turn to bat, and Cubs fans are anxious to see if he'll make the club this season after a rapid rise in the minors. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
Cubs prospect Jim Adduci of Evergreen Park hopes to catch some attention at spring training camp in Mesa, Ariz., with his batting skills. Bruce Miles | Daily Herald
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