Ben Brown
MLB Injury Report

Ben Brown Injury Status

Chicago Cubs • RP
Latest Injury Status
60-day IL
IL60

Brown has been out since June with a stress reaction in his neck, and he had been cleared to face live hitters before suffering a setback last week. Now set to remain out for the rest of the season, he'll close the book on what seemed to be a promising 2026 campaign in which he posted a 1.85 ERA and 0.94 WHIP with a 65:19 K:BB over 68 innings.

Injury Details

Body Part
Neck
Location
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Side
Not Specified
Expected Return
Feb 1, 2027

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Ben Brown Injury History

September 7, 2026
60-day IL • Neck
Fracture
Brown (neck) has been ruled out for the remainder of the season, Taylor McGregor of Marquee Sports Network reports.
September 3, 2026
60-day IL • Neck
Fracture
Cubs manager Craig Counsell said Wednesday that Brown (neck) suffered a setback during his live batting practice session Tuesday, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
August 26, 2026
60-day IL • Neck
Fracture
Brown (neck) is slated to throw against live hitters Friday at the Cubs' facility in Arizona, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.
August 19, 2026
60-day IL • Neck
Strain
Brown (neck) threw a bullpen session at Wrigley Field on Friday, Bruce Levine of 670TheScore.com reports.

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