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Brown Remains Hospitalized%2C Career May Be Over: Pikes first baseman Will Brown remains hospitalized today after suffering head and back injuries as the result of a fall from his rooftop 2 days ago. However%2C his condition has been upgraded from critical to serious and he has been steadily improving over the last 36 hours%2C according to a hospital spokesperson. Initial fears were that Will Brown may have suffered neurological and spinal cord damage%2C which could have resulted in paralysis. As of today%2C those concerns have diminished substantially. %22The head injury doesn%27t appear to be as serious as we originally thought and there doesn%27t appear to be any permanent damage to the spine%2C%22 said team doctor Em%EF%BF%BDlio Hidalgo. %22The bad news is that he has suffered a broken back%2C which should eventually heal%2C but may jeopardize his playing career. We%27ll just have to wait and see. For now%2C though%2C we just need to keep him stabilized and make sure no unforeseen complications arise. You have to be cautious with these types up injuries.%22%0A