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Injury updates: Russell, Darvish, Edwards

CHICAGO -- The Cubs may have a better feel on Wednesday as to whether shortstop Addison Russell needs to go on the disabled list because of a sprained left middle finger.

Russell underwent an MRI on Tuesday and was able to take batting practice and play catch on Wednesday. He sprained his finger during his second at-bat on Sunday against the Mets.

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"He's feeling pretty good," Cubs manager Joe Maddon said Wednesday. "We'll evaluate after he plays catch ... and then try to figure out [Wednesday] or the next day.