WATCH: Maddon on Russell's setback in rehab

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by Tony Crumpton - Senior Editor - Thursday, August 31, 2017, 8:29 AM

Video Description: Cubs manager Joe Maddon talks about Addison Russell being scratched from his rehab appearance in Triple-A.

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"Tough one," manager Joe Maddon said to reporters on Wednesday night. "You look at the shortstop position. Of course, Javy (Javier Baez) is doing a wonderful job. But after that, it becomes different. We were counting on this to happen, Addy to get back quickly. Hopefully, it’s not going to be anything prolonged. That’s such an important position."

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