Cubs pitcher Ben Brown undergoes successful spine surgery in New York
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 7:56 PM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
Cubs pitcher Ben Brown had successful cervical spine surgery on November 10 in New York. The procedure comes as Brown aims for a return to play in early 2027. The surgery addresses ongoing health issues that have affected Brown's ability to contribute effectively during the previous season. The Cubs organization is optimistic about Brown's recovery timeline and looks forward to his return.
- •Ben Brown underwent cervical spine surgery in New York.
- •The surgery was successful and took place on November 10.
- •Brown targets an early 2027 return to the mound.
- •The procedure addresses issues that hindered his performance.
- •Cubs optimistic about his recovery timeline.
- 7:56 PMESPN MLB — Sources: Cubs starter Brown undergoes spine surgery, targets early '27 return
"Cubs pitcher Ben Brown underwent successful cervical spine surgery on Monday in New York, according to sources.
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