Cubs left fielder Ian Happ recovering from mild hamstring strain, expected to be ready for Opening Day.

Cubs left fielder Ian Happ is recovering from a mild hamstring strain, with manager Craig Counsell optimistic he'll be ready for Opening Day. Happ's return to spring training games is uncertain, but the team has options available to cover his position, including top prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong, Mike Tauchman, Alexander Canario, and veteran left fielder David Peralta. Happ's contract extension runs until 2025.

March 02, 2024
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