Brandon Woodruff returns to Brewers rotation against Reds on June 22
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 4:34 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Brandon Woodruff is set to make his return to the Brewers' rotation on June 22 against the Reds in Cincinnati. He has been on the injured list for nearly two months due to shoulder inflammation, following a short start on April 30. Woodruff completed two minor-league rehab starts leading up to this return, the latest on June 16, and expressed excitement about being back on the mound. Manager Pat Murphy emphasized Woodruff's competitive nature and ability to locate pitches effectively despite a drop in fastball velocity.
- •Woodruff last pitched on April 30 due to a shoulder injury.
- •He had two rehab starts, reaching 5 ⅓ innings in his last outing.
- •Woodruff has a 3.60 ERA with 25 strikeouts in 30 innings this season.
- •The Brewers face the Reds on June 22 in Cincinnati.
- 4:34 PMYahoo Sports — 'Sick and tired of watching,' Brandon Woodruff returns to rotation vs Reds
"After nearly two months on the injured list, Brandon Woodruff will return to the rotation for the Brewers on Monday, June 22 in Cincinnati.
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