{"id":"n_jw35cwhzphpsmsb3dnua","seq":9615812,"kind":"article","title":"[SB Nation: Bleed Cubbie Blue] - Ben Brown has spinal surgery, but will return in 2027","url":"https://sportspyder.com/sports/mlb/articles/58639311","summary":"This is the news many of us were expecting, reported by Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic: Chicago Cubs pitcher Ben Brown underwent successful cervical spine surgery Monday, according to a source familiar with the situation who spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss it publicly. Brown is expected to […]","published":"2026-11-10T21:53:19Z","seen":"2026-11-10T21:53:38Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-sportspyder-com-4615ac","name":"sportspyder.com","domain":"sportspyder.com"},"via":"kite-sportspyder-com-4615ac","topics":["mlb"],"authors":["Al Yellon"],"entities":[{"id":"Q122232356","name":"Ben Brown","type":"person"}],"story":"st_4pv277jzxi7heuyqalba","category":"sport","category_p":0.33,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":-0.15,"political":0.1}