Ben Brown Impresses in Cubs Spring Debut with Two Scoreless Innings

Cubs pitcher Ben Brown had a strong first outing of spring training, throwing two scoreless innings against the Royals. He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck out three batters, including Salvador Perez. Brown primarily used his fastball and curveball with good velocity and is expected to incorporate other pitches he's been developing. He threw 30 pitches, with 20 strikes.