Brandon Woodruff hopes for postseason return with Brewers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 10:16 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Brandon Woodruff, currently sidelined with a shoulder injury, remains hopeful for a return if the Milwaukee Brewers advance in the postseason. Woodruff is not on the active roster for the National League Division Series against the San Diego Padres. Despite a challenging season with only a few appearances, he is progressing in rehabilitation and aims to pitch if the Brewers continue deep into the playoffs. Woodruff, acknowledging the risk of returning, understands the significance of potentially competing in the World Series.
- •Woodruff has been out since July 5 due to shoulder issues.
- •He attended Game 1 at American Family Field on October 3.
- •The Brewers face the San Diego Padres in the NLDS.
- •Woodruff began a throwing program to aim for a postseason return.
- •He has not pitched in the playoffs since 2021.
- 10:16 PMYahoo Sports — Brandon Woodruff holding out hope for a potential World Series return
"There's still a ways to go, but Brandon Woodruff is hopeful that if the Brewers advance to the World Series that he'll be able to pitch.
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