Brandon Woodruff suffers new injury to shoulder capsule
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 12:13 AM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff is facing a new anterior shoulder capsule injury, as announced on July 8. This comes after he showed promise with a six-inning shutout against the Cincinnati Reds on June 22. He left his last outing against the Arizona Diamondbacks early due to reduced pitch velocity and is now on the 15-day injured list. The Brewers are awaiting a second opinion regarding his injury from Dr. Keith Meister, who previously operated on Woodruff's shoulder in October 2023.
- •Woodruff diagnosed with an anterior shoulder capsule injury.
- •Placed on 15-day injured list as of July 8.
- •Had previously shown strong performance this season.
- •Awaiting second opinion from Dr. Keith Meister.
- •Started nine games this season with a 2.98 ERA.
- 12:13 AMYahoo Sports — Brandon Woodruff suffers new anterior shoulder capsule injury
"Brandon Woodruff has suffered a new anterior shoulder capsule injury in his right shoulder, but it's unclear at this point when or if he will return.
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