Lefty struggles keep Ian Happ out of Cubs’ lineup as opportunity goes to trade-deadline get Tyrone Taylor

Craig Counsell wasn’t exactly harboring a secret about Ian Happ. “Ian’s struggled against left-handed pitching this year, there’s no question,” the Cubs’ manager said before Tuesday’s game. For a second straight night against a Dodgers southpaw starter, the Cubs’ left fielder did not start in left field, out of the lineup partially as a break during the team’s stretch of 17 games in 17 days – and partially as an acknowledgement that the team has better options at this moment in time. Perhaps no…