{"id":"n_kktfard4a46rh44l43ga","seq":9604140,"kind":"article","title":"Sources: Cubs starter Brown undergoes spine surgery, targets early '27 return","url":"https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/50444991/cubs-starter-brown-undergoes-spine-surgery-sources-say","summary":"Cubs pitcher Ben Brown had successful cervical spine surgery Monday in New York, according to sources.","published":"2026-11-10T19:56:20Z","seen":"2026-11-10T21:10:49Z","lang":"en","country":"US","source":{"id":"kite-espn-com-c3f625","name":"espn.com","domain":"espn.com"},"via":"kite-espn-com-c3f625","topics":["mlb"],"authors":["Jesse Rogers"],"story":"st_kktfard4a46rh44l43ga","category":"sport","category_p":0.65,"sentiment":"neutral","tone":0.04,"political":0.07}