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Collects three hits Friday Happ went 3-for-5 with two doubles in Friday's win over the Red Sox.

Impact Despite the three hits, Happ managed to not score or record any RBI in the 6-5 Cubs win. It was still a good performance for the outfielder, who has six hits across his last three games and is now batting .286 this year. Happ's career best for batting average in a season is .264, which he recorded across 58 games back in 2019. He hit just .226 across 148 games last year.

JULY 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras is on the verge of his 3rd All-Star Game. He hopes Ian Happ joins him. Chicago Cubs catcher Willson Contreras is a finalist among NL catchers to start the All-Star Game. He hopes Ian Happ will join him.

JULY 1, 2022 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM

Cubs and Reds meet in series rubber match

Both the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds are looking for a series win with a victory on Thursday

JUNE 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Reaches three times Wednesday Happ went 1-for-2 with two walks, a double, a run scored and an RBI in Wednesday's win over the Reds.

Impact Happ displayed good patience at the plate Wednesday and helped lead the Cubs to an 8-3 win. The outfielder is displaying a better eye at the plate this season, as he's walking roughly 13 percent of the time and has lowered his strikeout rate to 19.6 percent, which would be a new career best. As a result, Happ is also batting a career-best .275 at the moment.

JUNE 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Contreras homers, Morel also goes deep as Cubs beat Reds 8-3

Willson Contreras homered, Christopher Morel also went deep and nailed a runner at the plate with a terrific throw from center field, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds...

JUNE 30, 2022 • Associated Press

Reds face the Cubs with 1-0 series lead

The Cincinnati Reds play the Chicago Cubs with a 1-0 series lead

JUNE 29, 2022 • Associated Press

Cubs meet the Cardinals with 1-0 series lead

The Chicago Cubs bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the St. Louis Cardinals

JUNE 25, 2022 • Associated Press

Ian Happ is 'numb' to trade rumors, hopeful about future with Cubs as deadline approaches Happ, whom the Cubs selected with the ninth pick in 2015, is positioned to become a free agent after the 2023 season.

JUNE 25, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Hendricks carries shutout into 8th, Cubs blank Cardinals 3-0

Kyle Hendricks carried a shutout into the eighth inning and Nico Hoerner homered to help the Chicago Cubs to a 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals

JUNE 25, 2022 • Associated Press

How Ian Happ has helped 'stabilize' Cubs amid roller-coaster year Entering the Cubs’ game Friday against the Cardinals, Happ ranked No. 3 among National League outfielders in wins above replacement, accordi...

JUNE 25, 2022 • SUNTIMES.COM

Cardinals host the Cubs to open 3-game series

The St. Louis Cardinals host the Chicago Cubs to start a three-game series

JUNE 24, 2022 • Associated Press

Pirates play the Cubs leading series 2-1

The Pittsburgh Pirates host the Chicago Cubs, leading the series 2-1

JUNE 23, 2022 • Associated Press

Ian Happ-ening upon a hot bat in June PITTSBURGH -- The Cubs have had to endure a wild ride of highs and lows in their 2022 season so far. In the last few weeks, it’s been a low...

JUNE 23, 2022 • MLB.COM

Blasts eighth home run Happ went 1-for-2 with a two-run home run in Wednesday's win over the Pirates.

Impact Happ was replaced defensively by Nelson Velazquez in the bottom of the fifth inning with the Cubs up 10-1, but the former did some damage while he was in there. The outfielder went deep in the second inning with a runner on, giving him eight home runs and 34 RBI this season through 67 games. Happ also has a robust .870 OPS, making him a solid fantasy option in all formats.

JUNE 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Rivas slam, Happ and Wisdom homer, Cubs rout Pirates 14-5

Ian Happ and Patrick Wisdom hit two-run homers early and Alfonso Rivas added a grand slam off a position player late as the Chicago Cubs routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 14-5

JUNE 23, 2022 • Associated Press

Cubs bring 3-game losing streak into matchup against the Pirates

The Chicago Cubs enter the matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates as losers of three straight games

JUNE 22, 2022 • Associated Press

Cubs look to end 6-game road skid, play the Pirates

The Chicago Cubs travel to the Pittsburgh Pirates looking to end a six-game road slide

JUNE 21, 2022 • Associated Press

Bright spot in blowout Happ went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double and an RBI in Monday's loss to the Pirates.

Impact Happ recorded Chicago's only extra-base hit and RBI in the 12-1 loss. While his team struggles, the outfielder is enjoying a solid season at the plate so far with a .290 batting average and .855 OPS. The batting average would be a new career high for Happ, who hit just .226 last year. A key factor has been more consistent contact, as he's lowered his strikeout rate from 29.2 percent in 2021 down to 19.8 percent so far in 2022.

JUNE 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Newly promoted Cruz, Madris spark Pirates, rout Cubs 12-1

Newly promoted Oneil Cruz drove in four runs and Bligh Madris got three hits in his major league debut, sparking the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 12-1 romp over the Chicago Cubs

JUNE 21, 2022 • Associated Press

Pirates play the Cubs after Suwinski's 3-home run game

The Pittsburgh Pirates play the Chicago Cubs after Jack Suwinski hit three home runs on Sunday in a 4-3 win over the Giants

JUNE 20, 2022 • Associated Press

Anderson, Olson lead Braves over Cubs, avoid 1st 3-game skid

Ian Anderson pitched three-hit ball into the seventh inning, Matt Olson hit three doubles and the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 6-0

JUNE 19, 2022 • Associated Press

Cubs aim to sweep series against the Braves

The Chicago Cubs play the Atlanta Braves looking to sweep their three-game series

JUNE 19, 2022 • Associated Press

Logs three hits in blowout loss Happ went 3-for-4 with a walk in Wednesday's 19-5 loss to the Padres.

Impact Chicago has now dropped nine consecutive games, but it's been through no fault of Happ. The 27-year-old has slashed .361/.439/.583 during the losing streak and has now recorded at least one hit in all but one of his last 14 starts. He'll serve as Chicago's designated hitter and No. 3 batter in Thursday's series finale.

JUNE 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Padres try to continue road win streak in matchup with the Cubs

The San Diego Padres hit the road against the Chicago Cubs looking to continue a five-game road winning streak

JUNE 15, 2022 • Associated Press

Padres take 4-game road win streak into game against the Cubs

The San Diego Padres hit the road against the Chicago Cubs aiming to prolong a four-game road winning streak

JUNE 14, 2022 • Associated Press

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