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Ben Brown

Ben Brown

#32, P,
Chicago Cubs
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ERA
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BB
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Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 6"/210 lbs
Bat: R
Throw: R
Born: East Setauket, New York
Draft: 2017 33rd round by the
Philadelphia Phillies
  • Chicago Tribune

    Could rookie Ben Brown be the wild card in the Chicago Cubs rotation as Kyle Hendricks’ struggles continue?

    PHOENIX — Chicago Cubs right-hander Ben Brown kept searching for the feel on his curveball. The rookie, in his second big-league start Monday, was not commanding the pitch like he wanted during the first three innings against the Arizona Diamondbacks. And yet, by the end of the night, Brown had spun his first quality start by holding the D-backs to one hit and one run in six innings to help ...

  • Chicago Sun-Times

    Cubs have rotation decisions to make with Jameson Taillon nearing a return

    It isn't obvious what the Cubs will do to make room in their rotation for Jameson Taillon when he returns from the injured list next homestand. Javier Assad and Ben Brown, who stepped in as starters when Taillon (strained back) and lefty Justin Steele (strained left hamstring) landed on the IL, have made it a hard decision. “Where I sit is that we have plenty of innings to cover and plenty of pitches to be thrown,” manager Craig Counsell said Tuesday, “where our job is to get outs and to just figure out a way to navigate through the game and get 27 outs.” Taillon is lined up to start Thursday against the Marlins at Wrigley Field.

  • Associated Press

    Nico Hoerner's tying dash and go-ahead single rally Cubs past Diamondbacks 3-2 in 11 innings

    Nico Hoerner scored the tying run from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth inning, then delivered the go-ahead single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs rallied past the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on Monday night. “His baserunning play in the ninth was spectacular,” Chicago manager Craig Counsell said. Michael Busch homered for the Cubs leading off the second on an 0-2 pitch from Merrill Kelly.