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Addison Russell is attempting to continue his baseball career in another country. Russell has signed a one-year contract with the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korean Baseball Organization. The deal is for $530,000 and will run through the rest of the season. …
Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell was recalled from AAA Iowa on Friday and he’s hoping to show that his time in the minors was well-spent. Russell has hit a promising .281 at AAA this year, but the progress has not translated to the …
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon is not known for calling out his players publicly, but he didn’t resist after Addison Russell’s performance on Saturday. The Cubs shortstop made a litany of mistakes, including three baserunning errors and …
Shortstop Addison Russell has not been warmly received by a number of Chicago Cubs fans after returning from a domestic violence suspension, and his reaction to that has not helped him much. On Thursday, Russell told the Chicago Sun-Times that if …
Addison Russell received some boos from the fans at Wrigley Field during his season debut on Wednesday night. Russell returned to the Chicago Cubs after completing his 40-game suspension for violating MLB’s domestic violence policy. He played …
The Chicago Cubs have been dealing with a controversy involving Addison Russell for around two years and apparently are trying to control the coverage surrounding him. Russell was first hit with allegations of cheating on his wife in June, 2017. …
Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell will be suspended for roughly the first month of the 2019 season as part of his ban for violating Major League Baseball’s domestic violence policy, and the reaction he got from fans at spring training over …
Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell has been suspended 40 games for violating MLB’s domestic violence policy. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the suspension Wednesday. It is retroactive to Sept. 21, when Russell was placed on …
Addison Russell has been placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball in the wake of domestic violence allegations, and the shortstop is going to remain out through the remainder of the regular season and likely beyond. According to Ken …
A Facebook post detailing alleged abuse by Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell sparked a firestorm last week, but it was not the only thing that led to him being placed on administrative leave. Major League Baseball has “additional credible …
Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell, currently on administrative leave as the league investigates abuse claims made against him, is looking for a quick resolution to his situation. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, Russell and his agent, …
Addison Russell was not with the Chicago Cubs for their game against the Chicago White Sox on Friday, and it sounds as if he will not return to the team for the remainder of the season in the wake of some new domestic violence allegations that …
Addison Russell made a spectacular play to rob Ryan Braun of a hit on Tuesday night. Braun was batting with one out in the top of the 9th inning with his Milwaukee Brewers trailing the Chicago Cubs 3-0. Braun hit a smash to shortstop, but Russell …
The Chicago Cubs are getting part of their roster back as they enter play in the final month of the regular season. The Cubs are planning to activate Kris Bryant and Addison Russell from the disabled list on Saturday. Bryant is expected to start. …
The Chicago Cubs have been linked in trade rumors to Baltimore Orioles shortstop Manny Machado in the last week, and such a deal would likely cost Addison Russell his starting job. For now, though, Russell is tuning out the noise, as there’s …
Addison Russell is improving and in the lineup for Tuesday’s game despite being hospitalized on Sunday night. The Chicago Cubs shortstop had an allergic reaction to shellfish that was mislabeled in the Rockies’ visiting clubhouse. Russell …
