Ian Happ

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Ht./Wt.:	6-0, 205 lbs
Hometown:	Pittsburgh, PA

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Commentary: Who will be the next Ben Zobrist?

- 23 hours ago
As much as we all love Ben Zobrist, we have to face two facts: (1) he’s getting up there in age, and (2) 2019 could very well be his last season. The Cubs’ most versatile utility man will be turning 38 at the end of May. Full Story »

Commentary: I will wait for you

- 3 days ago
If I wasn’t already bummed out about the Cubs early exit from the playoff stage, Ben Zobrist’s short video and letter to the fans had me all but ready for Prozac. Full Story »

Commentary: Why we are still stunned

- 6 days ago
For us, the fans though, 2018 seems sadder than other years when we were watching another team fighting for the World Series. There is the feeling of promises unfulfilled and expectations not met. The problem is we don’t understand what happened or how to react. Full Story »

Cubs Report Card: Coaches and Executives

- 1 week ago
With the 2018 season over, I think it’s safe to say that most of us at CubsHQ had some differences of opinion, with regard to how the various Cubs’ coaches and executives performed this year. Full Story »

Cubs Report Card: Offensive Players

- 1 week ago
While a lot of the other sites graded their respective teams on an overall basis (offense, pitching, defense, etcetera), we took it a step further, by grading the offensive players on an individual basis. Full Story »

Commentary: What will the 2019 Cubs look like?

- 2 weeks ago
No matter how many times he denies it, I know Theo is a regular reader and gets many of his ideas and plans from my columns. It doesn’t help him to admit it, but Theo, everyone already knows. Ken gave you the financials, I’ll give you the details. Full Story »

Commentary: Albert Almora Jr. vs. Ian Happ

- 2 weeks ago
After listening to a ton of nonsensical ranting on social media for the last six months, claiming that Albert Almora, Jr. isn’t half the player that Ian Happ is, I figured it was time to just sit down and write an article comparing the two. Full Story »

WATCH: Cubs' top moments from 2018

- 2 weeks ago
Regardless, of how the Chicago Cubs finished up the season, there were some very memorable moments in 2018. Check out the top plays of the season in the followi Full Story »

Report: Schwarber, Happ 'likely to depart'

- 2 weeks ago
The Chicago Cubs will be going through some roster overhaul after their offense was so inconsistent throughout the 2018 season. Basically, the only consistent t Full Story »

Rebuilding for 2019 Part 2: The Demolition continues

- 2 weeks ago
Yesterday, in part one of this series, I covered the coaches and free agents that would most likely be parting ways with the Cubs. Today we start gutting the structure, trimming away the players who, although still under contract, have become dead-weight and financial liabilities to the team. Full Story »

Cubs' season ends as Rockies win 13-inning duel in Wild Card Game

- 3 weeks ago
Of all things, a relief stint by a starting pitcher did the Chicago Cubs in during their 13-inning battle with the Colorado Rockies in the National League Wild Card Game. Full Story »

Cubs set 25-man roster for Wild-Card game

- 3 weeks ago
CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs have set their 25-man roster in advance of their National League Wild Card Game tonight against the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field Full Story »

Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals, Contreras out

- 3 weeks ago
Two SUPER important games left in the regular season. The Cubs' magic number is down to only 2 to clinch the National League Central division. The North Siders Full Story »

Commentary: I’m now a bandwagon Tigers fan

- 3 weeks ago
The Cubs will most likely need a little help from Detroit so dust off your Alan Trammel jerseys and channel your inner Sparky Anderson. Full Story »

Lester shines as Cubs blank Pirates in series finale

- 4 weeks ago
Pitching a gem and scoring a run, Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Jon Lester came up big in a pivotal game. Full Story »

Cubs lineup vs. Pirates, Bryant out

- 4 weeks ago
Thursday night's batting lineup for the game between the Cubs (92-66) and the Pirates (80-77) at 7:05 p.m. CDT will be the following: 1. Daniel Murphy 2B 2. Ben Full Story »

Cubs walk off versus Pirates, make playoffs for fourth straight season

- 4 weeks ago
Albert Almora Jr.'s sole hit of the night brought a roller-coaster ride of a game to a finish. Winning on a walk-off base knock, the Cubs defeated the Pirates and remained atop the National League Central. Full Story »

Cubs lineup vs. Pirates, Bryant out

- 4 weeks ago
The Cubs will hope to snap their two-game home losing streak tonight as they have not lost three games in a row at the Friendly Confines all season. There are f Full Story »

Who is to blame for this slumping offense?

- 4 weeks ago
After another inconceivably bad offensive game last night against a pitching staff that has been very good since the All-Star Game, and in September, fans have been screaming for Chili Davis’ head. Full Story »

Cubs lineup vs. White Sox, Bryant out

- 1 month ago
The Crosstown Series is back! Sunday afternoon's batting lineup for the game between the Cubs (90-64) and the White Sox (61-93) at 1:10 p.m. CDT will be the fol Full Story »

Projecting the Cubs playoff roster

- 1 month ago
The Cubs will undoubtedly make the playoffs, preferably as the NLC champions, but if all else fails, as a wildcard team. I’m no longer worried about a division title, it is what it is. Full Story »

Baez, Murphy go yard as Cubs pour it on in rout of Diamondbacks

- 1 month ago
Sparked by two-run homers hit by middle infielders Javier Baez and Daniel Murphy, the Chicago Cubs dominated the Arizona Diamondbacks for a convincing win on the road. Full Story »

WATCH: Murphy makes perfect contact on Cubs' second two-run homer of game

- 1 month ago
PHOENIX — Making perfect contact with the sweet spot of his bat, Chicago Cubs second baseman Daniel Murphy swatted the Cubs' second two-run bomb of the night on Full Story »

Cubs lineup vs. D-backs, Heyward back

- 1 month ago
Tuesday's batting lineup for the game between the Cubs (88-62) and the Diamondbacks (78-73) at 8:40 p.m. CDT will be the following: 1. Daniel Murphy 2B 2. Kris Full Story »

Quintana, Cubs endure frustrating ballgame, come up short to Reds

- 1 month ago
Faltering on multiple occasions with runners in scoring position, the Chicago Cubs' offense was lackluster in a series-ending loss suffered by the Cubs against the Cincinnati Reds. Full Story »

Cubs lineup vs. Reds, Rizzo at leadoff

- 1 month ago
Sunday's batting lineup for the game between the Cubs (87-61) and the Reds (63-86) at 1:20 p.m. CDT will be the following: 1. Anthony Rizzo 1B 2. Tommy La Stell Full Story »

Cubs lineup vs. Reds, Rizzo out

- 1 month ago
Saturday's batting lineup for the game between the Cubs (83-61) and the Reds (63-85) at 3:05 p.m. CDT will be the following: 1. Albert Almora Jr. CF 2. Kris Bry Full Story »

WATCH: Highlights of Cubs-Reds battle, including Happ's heroics

- 1 month ago
CHICAGO — Topping the divisional rival Cincinnati Reds (63-85) by a score of 3-2, the Chicago Cubs (86-61) emerged victoriously on Friday because of a pivotal t Full Story »

Happ hits pivotal three-run blast to lift Cubs over Reds

- 1 month ago
Scoring all of their runs on one crucial dinger by Ian Happ, the Chicago Cubs overcame a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Cincinnati Reds at the Friendly Confines. Full Story »

WATCH: Happ sends Wrigley into a frenzy with go-ahead three-run blast

- 1 month ago
CHICAGO — Entering the Chicago Cubs' Friday night matchup with the Cincinnati Reds having not recorded a hit in nine days, Cubs outfielder Ian Happ broke out of Full Story »

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VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS

Recent Stories on Ian Happ

Commentary: Who will be the next Ben Zobrist?

Commentary: I will wait for you

Commentary: Why we are still stunned

Cubs Report Card: Coaches and Executives

Cubs Report Card: Offensive Players

Commentary: What will the 2019 Cubs look like?

Commentary: Albert Almora Jr. vs. Ian Happ

WATCH: Cubs' top moments from 2018

Report: Schwarber, Happ 'likely to depart'

Rebuilding for 2019 Part 2: The Demolition continues

Cubs' season ends as Rockies win 13-inning duel in Wild Card Game

Cubs set 25-man roster for Wild-Card game

Cubs lineup vs. Cardinals, Contreras out

Commentary: I’m now a bandwagon Tigers fan

Lester shines as Cubs blank Pirates in series finale

Cubs lineup vs. Pirates, Bryant out

Cubs walk off versus Pirates, make playoffs for fourth straight season

Cubs lineup vs. Pirates, Bryant out

Who is to blame for this slumping offense?

Cubs lineup vs. White Sox, Bryant out

Projecting the Cubs playoff roster

Baez, Murphy go yard as Cubs pour it on in rout of Diamondbacks

WATCH: Murphy makes perfect contact on Cubs' second two-run homer of game

Cubs lineup vs. D-backs, Heyward back

Quintana, Cubs endure frustrating ballgame, come up short to Reds

Cubs lineup vs. Reds, Rizzo at leadoff

Cubs lineup vs. Reds, Rizzo out

WATCH: Highlights of Cubs-Reds battle, including Happ's heroics

Happ hits pivotal three-run blast to lift Cubs over Reds

WATCH: Happ sends Wrigley into a frenzy with go-ahead three-run blast

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