NEWS
4:37 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with two homers and four RBI in Saturday's 10-7 win over the Mariners.
7:50 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and a run scored in Sunday's 3-2, 10-inning win over the Pirates. He also stole a base.
5:04 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with two doubles and a run scored in Saturday's 2-0 win over the Reds.
3:34 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) Cubs activated Happ (oblique) from the 10-day injured list Tuesday.
10:33 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) president of baseball operations Jed Hoyer said on 670 The Score that Happ (oblique) will be activated from the 10-day injured list prior to Tuesday's game in Miami, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
5:24 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) manager Craig Counsell said Monday that Happ (oblique) will be activated from the 10-day injured list during the team's series in Miami that runs through Wednesday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
2:10 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (oblique) went through a full pregame routine Saturday, MLB.com reports.
4:46 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (oblique) was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
5:03 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (oblique) remains out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Marlins.
1:09 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (oblique) played catch and took swings prior to Sunday's game against the Mets and could return to the lineup as soon as Monday against the Marlins, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
9:45 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) (oblique) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mets.
5:48 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Mets due to an oblique injury, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
6:24 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-4 with a walk, a double, an RBI and two runs in Thursday's 8-3 win against the Pirates.
9:59 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-5 with two doubles and an RBI in Friday's 4-0 win over the Phillies.
10:28 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-5 with a walk, a double and two runs scored in Saturday's 16-0 win over the Dodgers.
9:40 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in Friday's 3-1 win over the Padres.
9:51 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-5 with a walk, a double, a solo home run, two runs scored and three total RBI in Thursday's 10-6 win over the Diamondbacks.
3:05 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is a top option to begin the regular season as the Cubs' leadoff hitter, Sahadev Sharma and Patrick Mooney of The Athletic report.
5:31 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (back) is starting in left field and batting leadoff Tuesday against the Phillies.
4:39 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (back) remains out of the lineup for Monday's game in Philadelphia.
8:01 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) Craig Counsell said after Sunday's 5-0 win over the Nationals that Happ was scratched from the lineup due to lower back tightness, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
4:41 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Nationals, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
6:36 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-4 with a double, two runs scored, two RBI and two walks in Wednesday's comeback win over the Pirates.
6:43 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-5 with two doubles and one RBI in Sunday's 7-2 loss to the Marlins.
6:20 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, a stolen base and three total runs scored in Friday's 7-6 win over the Blue Jays.
10:02 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-5 with a solo home run in Friday's 7-6 win over the White Sox.
5:01 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (shoulder) is batting leadoff and playing left field Monday against the Twins.
5:13 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) was scratched from Sunday's lineup versus the Cardinals due to a sore shoulder, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.
6:55 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a double in Sunday's 8-3 win over the Cardinals.
9:19 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-3 with a walk and two RBI in Friday's 5-1 win over the Angels.
7:13 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 4-for-4 with two home runs, a double and six RBI during Thursday's 10-2 win against the Phillies.
8:56 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-2 with a walk, a two-run home run and an additional run scored in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Brewers.
10:36 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Giants.
8:02 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double and a run scored in Sunday's 2-1 loss to the Cardinals.
4:31 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is not in the lineup for Thursday's game in Tampa Bay.
7:51 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-3 with a double, three RBI, two walks and two stolen bases in Sunday's 4-2 win over Cincinnati.
8:56 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-3 with a walk, a two-run home run and three total RBI in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Reds.
8:08 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-3 with two home runs, a walk and three RBI in Sunday's 4-3 loss to the Cardinals.
5:20 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) isn't in the Cubs' lineup for Saturday's game against the Cardinals.
4:39 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game in Atlanta, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
4:53 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game in Atlanta.
9:59 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-5 with a double, an RBI and a run scored in Friday's 7-2 win over the Pirates.
5:16 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (hamstring) is starting in left field and batting second Tuesday against the Astros, Matt Kawahara of the Houston Chronicle reports.
12:05 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (hamstring) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Marlins.
5:10 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) was removed from Friday's game against the Marlins due to tightness in his right hamstring, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
10:16 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-5 with a grand slam and two additional runs scored during Tuesday's 12-11 extra-inning loss to Arizona.
9:11 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a walk, a triple, two RBI and two runs scored in Friday's 9-7 win over the Dodgers.
9:29 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 4-for-5 with a double, a walk, two RBI and a run scored in Sunday's 9-5 win over the Rangers.
1:00 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (hamstring) will start in left field and bat leadoff in Monday's Cactus League game against the Cardinals.
2:38 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) Craig Counsell revealed Saturday that Happ's recovery from a left hamstring injury has plateaued and that he will be held out of the Cubs' lineup until Monday against the Cardinals, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
5:43 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (hamstring) is starting in left field and batting sixth in Tuesday's Cactus League game against the Diamondbacks.
12:23 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (hamstring) will serve as the Cubs' designated hitter and leadoff batter in Sunday's Cactus League game against the Rangers.
4:06 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that Happ (hamstring) remains on track to be ready for Opening Day, Jared Wyllys of AllCHGO.com reports.
2:25 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (hamstring) was able to take part in batting practice Wednesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
11:52 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) Craig Counsell noted Saturday that Happ has a mild left hamstring strain, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
2:33 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Brewers.
10:14 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-4 with a double, a run scored and four RBI in Sunday's 15-7 victory over the Reds. He also stole a base.
9:58 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-7 with two walks, a double, a home run, two runs scored, three RBI and a stolen base across both games of Friday's doubleheader split with the Reds.
9:27 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's win over Atlanta.
10:33 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-3 with a double, two walks and three runs scored in Saturday's win over the Cardinals.
3:55 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Guardians, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
4:59 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-5 with two solo home runs in Saturday's win over the Cardinals.
11:29 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) is not in the starting lineup Friday versus the Orioles.
4:47 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) (calf) will serve as the Cubs' designated hitter and cleanup batter in Wednesday's game against the Pirates, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
10:24 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with an RBI, a run scored and a steal in Wednesday's loss to the Rays.
7:55 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-3 with a walk and a two-run home run in Friday's 4-1 win over the Marlins.
3:30 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Nationals.
11:30 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) is out of the lineup for Sunday's contest against the Dodgers, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
8:39 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 4-for-4 with two doubles, one home run, three RBI, and a stolen base in Friday's 8-2 win over the Dodgers.
1:32 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) and the Cubs agreed Wednesday on a three-year, $61 million contract extension, Michael Cerami of BleacherNation.com reports.
12:43 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's 3-1 loss to the Brewers.
8:09 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) may bat leadoff on occasion in 2023, though Nico Hoerner looks like the primary option for the role, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.
11:21 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) signed a one-year, $10.85 million deal with the Cubs on Friday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
6:01 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI in Sunday's win over the Reds.
10:35 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-3 with a walk and two runs scored in Friday's win over the Reds.
7:39 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-5 with a double, a stolen base, a run scored and an RBI in an 8-3 win Sunday in Pittsburgh.
4:10 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) isn't starting Wednesday against the Mets.
4:10 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) isn't starting Wednesday against the Mets.
10:43 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Mets.
10:43 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Mets.
12:44 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) isn't starting Friday against the Giants.
12:44 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) isn't starting Friday against the Giants.
11:01 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a walk and a solo home run in Tuesday's 9-3 win over the Reds.
11:01 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a walk and a solo home run in Tuesday's 9-3 win over the Reds.
11:35 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-3 with a double and two runs scored in Saturday's loss to the Cardinals.
8:58 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-5 with a double and two runs scored in Sunday's 9-7 loss to the Brewers.
7:35 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with two two-run home runs in a 4-3 extra-inning win over the Brewers on Friday.
6:03 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with one homer, one RBI and one run scored in Sunday's loss against the Brewers.
5:34 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Nationals.
11:45 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-3 with a walk and two solo home runs in Monday's loss to the Nationals.
9:08 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-5 with a three-run homer and an RBI single in Saturday's win over Cincinnati.
5:38 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) isn't starting the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against the Cardinals.
5:38 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) isn't starting the second game of Thursday's doubleheader against the Cardinals.
8:46 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 4-for-6 with two RBI and a run scored in Friday's 15-2 win over Philadelphia.
12:00 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) is starting as the designated hitter and batting third in Sunday's game against the Mets.
9:25 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) was ejected from the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Mets for arguing balls and strikes, Tim Stebbins of NBC Sports Chicago reports.
11:17 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's loss to the Orioles.
8:35 AM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 2-for-4 with a run scored in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Dodgers.
11:50 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 1-for-4 with a walk, a double, an RBI and two runs scored in Tuesday's win over the Brewers. He also stole a base.
12:51 PM - Ian Happ (CHC) went 3-for-5 with two doubles in Friday's win over the Red Sox.
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