Addison Russell sitting for Cubs versus Braves
Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell is not in Monday's lineup against the Atlanta Braves.
Russell is getting a breather after going 0-for-3 with 3 strikeouts in Sunday's series finale against the Chicago White Sox. Javier Baez will cover things at shortstop while Tommy La Stella mans the hot corner for the Cubs on Monday afternoon.
Russell is averaging 7.9 FanDuel points per game this season. numberFire's models project him to hit .253 with 11 homers and 47 RBI over the rest of the year.
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