Cubs’ Ben Brown Has Setback With Neck Injury
Cubs pitcher Ben Brown's neck injury recovery hits a snag as the team's playoff push continues
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The reporting (7)
- Ben Brown’s setback puts his return for Cubs’ playoff drive in doubt The New York Times · 17h ago
- Cubs’ breakout star suffers injury setback, return this season now in question Yahoo Sports · 17h ago
- Chicago Cubs pitcher Justin Steele eyes late-season return Chicago Tribune · 17h ago
- Cubs reset expectations for Justin Steele as they make their playoff push The New York Times · 17h ago
- Cubs' Ben Brown suffers setback during rehab for neck injury ESPN · 17h ago
- Brown (neck) experiences setback in injury recovery MLB.com · 17h ago
- Cubs’ Ben Brown Has Setback With Neck Injury MLB Trade Rumors · 17h ago
The brief
Ben Brown's return to the Chicago Cubs' roster has been delayed. The pitcher had been progressing through rehab for a neck injury. However, he experienced a setback that has slowed his recovery.
The Cubs are still hopeful for a late-season return from another pitcher, Justin Steele. Steele's return is anticipated to bolster the team's rotation as they make their playoff push. The Cubs have reset their expectations for Steele, who is eyeing a return to the mound.
Brown's setback comes at a crucial time for the Cubs. The team is focused on securing a playoff spot, and the status of their pitchers will be vital. The Cubs have not yet provided a timeline for Brown's return.
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Quick answers
What injury is Ben Brown recovering from?
Ben Brown is recovering from a neck injury.
Who else is expected to return to the Cubs' rotation?
Justin Steele is expected to return to the Cubs' rotation.
What is the current status of Ben Brown's recovery?
Ben Brown has experienced a setback in his recovery from a neck injury.
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