Happ, who has one year of arbitration eligibility remaining after this season, is enjoying a breakout season with the Cubs.
Indeed. The Cubs have parted ways with many of Happ’s former teammates in the last 18 months who expressed similar feelings, including the trio of Javy Báez, Kris Bryant and Anthony Rizzo at the trade deadline last summer.discussing an extensionHapp, who's in his sixth season and has one year of arbitration eligibility remaining after this season, has also surfaced in early trade speculation.
Happ, the Cubs’ players union representative, understands the business side of the game as well as anyone in the team’s clubhouse.“We’ve all dealt with, at different times in our career, either a trade rumor or some kind of ‘it might happen,’” Happ said. “It’s something you kind of get used to. You just understand that it’s part of the gig.
“Nobody wants to do it, especially playing here. Everybody wants to be able to play here for their whole career and keep putting on the blue pinstripes, because it is such a special place. Again, it’s something that’s out of your control."
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