Ben Brown Player Profile

Justin Steele is headed for the injured list after suffering a strained hamstring Thursday, per Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune, and Brown could be in the mix to fill the vacant rotation spot.

Ben Brown fell to 1-3, allowing three runs on three hits and one walk in 4.0 innings, as the Chicago Cubs lost to the Cincinnati Reds 4-3 on Saturday. Brown struck out three, ending the game with a 3.58 ERA and 1.08 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown fell to 1-2, allowing five runs on six hits and one walk in 5.0 innings, as the Chicago Cubs lost to the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Sunday. Brown struck out six, ending the game with a 3.33 ERA and 1.09 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown walked two and didn't allow a hit in 7.0 scoreless innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 on Tuesday. Brown struck out 10, ending the game with a 2.72 ERA and 1.06 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed one hit and two walks without giving up a run in 4.0 innings as the Chicago Cubs lost to the Atlanta Braves 3-0 on Thursday. Brown struck out six, ending the game with a 3.20 ERA and 1.19 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed one hit and one walk without giving up a run in 2.0 innings as the Chicago Cubs lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 on Sunday. Brown struck out three, ending the game with a 3.57 ERA and 1.25 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed one run on four hits in 2.0 innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Atlanta Braves 7-1 on Wednesday. Brown struck out three, ending the game with a 3.78 ERA and 1.26 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown improved to 1-1, allowing two hits and one walk over 3.2 scoreless innings, as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-2 on Friday. Brown struck out six, ending the game with a 3.73 ERA and 1.21 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed two runs on three hits and five walks in 4.2 innings as the Chicago Cubs lost to the New York Mets 7-6 on Thursday. Brown struck out five, ending the game with a 4.23 ERA and 1.27 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown fell to 0-1, allowing three runs on seven hits in 3.2 innings, as the Chicago Cubs lost to the Boston Red Sox 17-0 on Saturday. Brown struck out four, ending the game with a 4.30 ERA and 1.17 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown did not allow a hit or walk in 1.0 scoreless inning as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Houston Astros 7-2 on Tuesday. Brown did not strike out a batter, ending the game with a 3.72 ERA and 1.03 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed two hits without giving up a run in 2.0 innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Miami Marlins 5-3 on Saturday. Brown struck out three, ending the game with a 3.93 ERA and 1.09 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed one run on one hit and two walks in 6.0 innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on Monday. Brown struck out four, ending the game with a 4.41 ERA and 1.10 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed three hits and one walk without giving up a run in 4.2 innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the San Diego Padres 5-1 on Tuesday. Brown struck out five, ending the game with a 6.10 ERA and 1.45 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed one run on three hits and one walk in 4.0 innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-8 on Wednesday. Brown struck out five, ending the game with an 11.12 ERA and 1.94 WHIP on the season.

Ben Brown allowed six runs on five hits and two walks in 1.2 innings as the Chicago Cubs lost to the Texas Rangers 11-2 on Saturday. Brown struck out one, ending the game with a 32.40 ERA and 4.20 WHIP on the season.

Justin Steele is headed for the injured list after suffering a strained hamstring Thursday, per Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune, and Brown could be in the mix to fill the vacant rotation spot.