Cubs Q&A: Is Ian Happ's job in danger? Could Eddie Butler join the rotation?

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The Tribune’s Mark Gonzales answers readers’ questions about the futures of Ian Happ and Kyle Schwarber, Tyler Chatwood’s place in the rotation and Francisco Cervelli’s dominance of the Cubs: When does the bus leave for Triple-A Iowa so Ian Happ and Kyle Schwarber have time to pack? — John I don’t see either player going to Iowa soon. We’re only 2½ weeks into the season. I know the strikeout totals for Happ are alarming, but Theo Epstein, Jed Hoyer and Joe Maddon aren’t going to make a quick decision. It was at least one month until Schwarber was moved out of the leadoff spot last season, and he wasn’t demoted until late June. I think you’ll see the same length of time before any significant

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