CHICAGO (WLS) -- Major League Baseball Commissioner Robert Manfred, Jr., announced Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell has been suspended without pay for 40 games. In statement, Manfred said the ...

The one-year anniversary of what could be one of the great trades in Chicago Cubs history is approaching and the date won't be forgotten soon: July 4, 2014. Cubs President Theo Epstein was celebrating ...

ShortstopAddison Russell returned to theChicago Cubs' lineup Saturday, two days after he denied an accusation of domestic violence. Major League Baseball began an investigation of Russell on Thursday ...

Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell, amid domestic violence allegations , has been suspended 40 games for violating Major League Baseball's Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse ...

PITTSBURGH -- The Chicago Cubscalled up top infield prospect Addison Russell on Tuesday. The Cubs optioned utility manArismendy Alcantarato Triple-A Iowa. To create room for Russell on the 40-man ...

CHICAGO, Illinois -- Addison Russell was placed on administrative leave Friday by Major League Baseball, after his ex-wife, Melisa Reidy-Russell, wrote a blog post accusing the Chicago Cubs shortstop ...

CHICAGO -- Cubs shortstop Addison Russell will not play in the National League Championship Series against theNew York Metsbecause of a strained left hamstring. "He's not going to push it right now," ...

The Chicago Cubs have traded starting pitchers Jeff Samardzija and Jason Hammel to the Oakland Athletics for 2012 first-round pick Addison Russell, 2013 first-round pick Billy McKinney, pitcher Dan ...