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Addison Russell Not Expected to Return This Year Amid Domestic Abuse Allegations

The Chicago Cubs reportedly do not expect shortstop Addison Russell to play again this season as Major League Baseball continues to investigate domestic violence allegations against him, according to USA Today's Bob Nightengale.

Russell's last appearance with the Cubs came on Sept. 19. He was placed on administrative leave by MLB two days later stemming from allegations that originally became public June 7, 2017.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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