Cubs place Ben Brown, Edward Cabrera on injured list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 24, 2026, 6:10 PM
Last updated Jun 24, 2026
The Chicago Cubs announced on June 24 that right-handers Ben Brown and Edward Cabrera have been placed on the 15-day injured list. This development adds to the challenges faced by the Cubs as they seek to maintain their position in the standings. The team will need to adjust their pitching rotation in light of these injuries, impacting their upcoming games.
- •Ben Brown and Edward Cabrera are now on the 15-day injured list.
- •The Cubs will need to restructure their pitching rotation.
- •This decision comes as the Cubs compete for a playoff spot.
- 7:31 PMYahoo Sports — Cubs add 2 more pitchers to injured list with Ben Brown, Edward Cabrera
- 7:20 PMESPN — Cubs lose two starters as Brown, Cabrera to IL
"Ben Brown and Edward Cabrera were placed on the injured list Wednesday, delivering two more blows for the pitching-depleted Chicago Cubs. Cabrera was expected to get imaging Wednesday after straining his left hamstring/adductor stretching for a throw at first base Tuesday during a 9-6 win over the New York Mets. The Cubs have six starters sidelined, though opening day starter Matthew Boyd (left meniscus) is scheduled to come off the injured list and start in Brown’s spot Thursday.
"Cubs right-hander Ben Brown is joining fellow righty Edward Cabrera on the sideline, as both pitchers have been placed on the 15-day injured list.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 24, 2026, 7:31 PMCubs add 2 more pitchers to injured list with Ben Brown, Edward Cabrera
Ben Brown and Edward Cabrera were placed on the injured list Wednesday, delivering two more blows for the pitching-depleted Chicago Cubs. Cabrera was expected to get imaging Wednesday after straining his left hamstring/adductor stretching for a throw at first base Tuesday during a 9-6 win over the New York Mets. The Cubs have six starters sidelined, though opening day starter Matthew Boyd (left meniscus) is scheduled to come off the injured list and start in Brown’s spot Thursday.
- ESPNJun 24, 2026, 7:20 PMCubs lose two starters as Brown, Cabrera to IL
Cubs right-hander Ben Brown is joining fellow righty Edward Cabrera on the sideline, as both pitchers have been placed on the 15-day injured list.
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