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Chicago Cubs NL Central
Ben Brown • #86 • P
Status:Neck strain, 60-day injured list
Ht/Wt:6'6", 210 lbs.
Born:Sep 9, 1999 (25 yrs) in East Setauket, NY
Experience:0 years
Drafted:Drafted by Philadelphia in 2017 (33/983).
Acquired:Acquired in a trade with Philadelphia in 2022.
Bats:R
Throws:R
11/06/2024
7:21pm
Will have neck examined
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Brown will undergo a scan on his neck in mid-November, with the hope that he will be cleared to throw without restrictions this offseason, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
08/28/2024
3:24pm
Likely done for season
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Cubs manager Craig Counsell acknowledged Wednesday that Brown (neck) is unlikely to return from the 60-day injured list this season, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
08/12/2024
9:35pm
Shut down from throwing
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Manager Craig Counsell said Monday that Brown (neck) has been shut down from throwing "for the time being," Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
07/26/2024
9:13pm
Moved to 60-day IL
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The Cubs transferred Brown (neck) from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list Friday, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
07/19/2024
6:08pm
Resuming mound work
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Brown (neck) will throw a bullpen session Friday, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.
07/10/2024
8:01pm
Still experiencing symptoms
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Brown is still experiencing lingering discomfort in his neck, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
06/29/2024
7:07pm
Throwing bullpen Saturday
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Manager Craig Counsell said Saturday that Brown (neck) will throw a bullpen session Saturday, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.
06/25/2024
2:03pm
Could be nearing mound work
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Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Monday that he's hopeful that Brown (neck) will be cleared to resume throwing off a mound at some point later this week, MLB.com reports.
06/19/2024
5:08pm
Resumes playing catch
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Cubs manager Craig Counsell said that Brown (neck) resumed throwing Tuesday, Maddie Lee of the Chicago Sun-Times reports.
06/14/2024
4:37pm
Stress reaction in neck
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Brown has been diagnosed with a stress reaction in his neck, Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune reports.
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