The Cubs need to cut ties with Addison Russell

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY SportsEarlier this afternoon, BCB’s Sara Sanchez posted regarding more details that were revealed over the last 24 hours by Addison Russell’s former wife Melisa Reidy, as well as a former girlfriend, Mallory Engstrom, about alleged abuse by Russell during their relationships.

I’m here to tell you that regardless of the statements made a few weeks ago by Russell and Theo Epstein regarding a treatment program for Russell and Russell’s acceptance of that program and promises to work to make himself a better human being, I think it’s time for the Cubs to cut ties with Addison Russell.

It might very well be true that Russell is devoting himself to this program, and we…