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Ian Happ Celebrates 1,000th Game with Cubs Victory

4/5/2025

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Ian Happ marked a significant milestone on April 5, 2025, playing his 1,000th game with the Chicago Cubs, joining an elite group of just eight active players to reach this feat with a single team. The Wrigley Field crowd erupted in applause as he helped lead the Cubs to a commanding 7-1 victory over the Padres, solidifying his legacy as a three-time Gold Glove winner and the team's longest-serving player.

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Ian Happ marked a significant milestone on April 5, 2025, playing his 1,000th game with the Chicago Cubs, joining an elite group of just eight active players to reach this feat with a single team. The Wrigley Field crowd erupted in applause as he helped lead the Cubs to a commanding 7-1 victory over the Padres, solidifying his legacy as a three-time Gold Glove winner and the team's longest-serving player.