Ian Happ

The Chicago Cubs have dealt with plenty of injuries this season, but two of their most important players are set to miss their second consecutive game on Wednesday night. Infielder Nico Hoerner, who had been shifted over to shortstop after Dansby Swanson landed on the injured list with a knee issue, will be out of action for the second straight...

The Cubs ended their game against the Mets on Wednesday in dramatic fashion. A game-tying tag-up attempt by Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was caught short as Ian Happ threw him out from left field. But was Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya violating the league s new plate-blocking rule? Here s the replay. The new rule, nicknamed The Buster Posey Rule, prohibits catchers...

The Chicago Cubs were clinging to a 1-0 lead over the New York Mets in the ninth inning of Wednesday s game, but Ian Happ sent fans in the Big Apple home on a sour note as he helped pull off an incredible double play to secure the win.