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Cubs Down on the Farm Report – South Bend Cubs, Ian Happ and Gleyber Torres

Special Assignment – South Bend Cubs – 08/22/15

I had the pleasure of being able to attend a South Bend Cubs game. I would like to thank South Bend owner Andrew T. Berlin, Team President Joe Hart, and Director of Media Relations Mike Monaco. A special thanks to Director of Creative Services and Promotions Chris Hagstrom-Jones for his input and to Hitting Instructor Jesus Feliciano for serving as an interpreter.

Interview – Ian Happ

Chicago Cubs Online: Ian, take up through the process you experienced prior to the draft.

Ian Happ: There was a feeling that I would anywhere from five to nine in the draft, with Cleveland, Milwaukee, and Texas also showing interest along with the Cubs.