Cubs’ Russell on 10-day disabled list with strained foot

CHICAGO » Chicago Cubs shortstop Addison Russell was placed on the 10-day disabled list Friday because of a strained right foot.

An All-Star last season, Russell is batting .241 with 10 homers and 36 RBIs. He has 11 errors after committing 14 a year ago. Manager Joe Maddon said the foot has been “bothering him noticeably” in recent days.

“We just thought it was wise to get it settled down right now,” Maddon said. “And that’s what we’re doing.”

Russell also has been bothered at times by shoulder pain. Maddon said the foot problem is unrelated.

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Chicago also called up left-handed pitcher Rob Zastryzny from Triple-A Iowa before Friday’s game against the NL Eastleading Washington Nationals. Zastryzny made one appearance for the Cubs in May and pitched in eight games for them last season. of the issue,” he

Indians’ Logan likely to miss rest of season

CLEVELAND » Indians left-hander Boone Logan will likely miss the rest of the season with a torn back muscle.

Logan has decided not to have surgery after consulting with doctors. He was injured throwing a pitch against San Francisco on July 19 and diagnosed with a high grade latissimus strain.

Logan, who is on the 60-day disabled list, is 1-0 with a 4.71 ERA in 38 appearances. He signed a one-year contract with a club option for 2018 in February.

Cleveland’s bullpen has been hit hard by injuries. Left-hander Andrew Miller was placed on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday with right knee tendinitis, leaving manager Terry Francona without the dominant All-Star.

The Indians signed veteran left-hander Craig Breslow to a minor league contract and assigned him to Triple-A Columbus. He appeared in 30 games for Minnesota and was released last month.