Episode
Ben Brown deserves a real shot in the Cubs' starting rotation
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- Spiegel & Holmes Show
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- May 8, 2026
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- 1162
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Summary
Matt Spiegel and Ryan McGuffey discussed Cubs right-hander Ben Brown getting the starting nod Friday evening with left-hander Matthew Boyd sidelined by injury. Could Brown perform well enough to lock down a starting job in the rotation in the long term?