PT TODAY: Ian Happ back with Cubs

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Cubs | Ian Happ added to roster
Chicago Cubs OF Ian Happ was recalled from Class AAA Iowa Friday, July 26.   Source: MLBRosterMoves
 
BHQ take: Switch-hitter Happ started in LF against an opposing LHP in his MLB return. He could platoon in LF with LHB Kyle Schwarber, who has notable platoon splits both in 2019 and for his career. Happ could also figure into the 2B mix with Robel García and David Bote, with infielder Addison Russell recently demoted to Triple-A. Happ has been contact-challenged in his previous MLB stints, though he has demonstrated ample power. A hot start could earn him additional 2B PT as...

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