What should have been a step up from an electric 2025 turned into another building-block season for the Chicago Cubs in 2026. Before the calendar could even fli

Despite missing the final three months with a neck injury, Ben Brown’s dominant early-season breakout eclipsed high-profile acquisitions to anchor a snake-bitten Chicago rotation in 2026.

From an MVP breakout to a lights-out ace and a late-season offensive surge, discover the standout stars who redefined expectations and fueled Chicago’s 2026 campaign.

The Chicago Cubs endured a pretty tough loss on Tuesday evening in their game against the Brewers. After scoring two in the top half of the ninth inning, the Cubs bullpen allowed three earned runs, and the Brewers scored the game-winning run in the bottom half of the 10th inning. Now, on to a piece […] The post Chicago Cubs Announce Personal Ben Brown News During Brewers Series appeared first on HEAVY.

A recurring neck injury has officially ended the right-hander’s breakout campaign, leaving the North Siders without their most dominant arm as the 2026 season enters the final stretch.

Well, there it is. In what was feared but perhaps expected, the Chicago Cubs announced Thursday that right-handed pitcher Ben Brown will miss the rest of the s

The Chicago Cubs received brutal Ben Brown news before Thursday night's game against the Milwaukee Brewers. The post Chicago Cubs Receive Brutal Ben Brown News Before Brewers Series Finale appeared first on HEAVY.

The Chicago Cubs have shut down right-hander Ben Brown for the rest of the season so he can fully heal from a stress reaction in his neck that has sidelined him since mid-June. The 26-year-old Brown is 4-2 with a 1.85 ERA in 20 games this season, including his final eight as a starter after Chicago’s rotation was depleted by injuries. After shifting to a starting role, Brown was 3-1 with a 1.70 ERA.

The Chicago Cubs have been waiting for Ben Brown to return, but his season is over