Brewers list players contributing to their World Series appearance

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Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Brewers list players contributing to their World Series appearance
Summary

The Milwaukee Brewers have included several players in their roster as they prepare for the World Series. Jake Woodford, who played for both the Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays this season, is positioned to be part of the championship squad despite a struggle on the mound. Other notable contributors include Brandon Sproat, who had a high strikeout rate but battled injuries, and Brandon Woodruff, who is recovering from shoulder discomfort. The team is also evaluating options like Grant Anderson and new acquisition Bo Naylor for their playoff roster. The World Series is set to start on October 28.

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  • •Jake Woodford pitched for both the Brewers and Rays this season.
  • •Brandon Woodruff's health is uncertain after shoulder issues.
  • •Grant Anderson posted a 3.36 ERA in 52 games this year.
  • •Bo Naylor joined the Brewers from the Guardians at the trade deadline.
  • •The World Series starts on October 28.
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Including Jake Woodford, who appeared for both the Rays and Brewers this year, a look at the players who made it into a 2026 game for Milwaukee.

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