Brewers provide update on Woodruff's injury status ahead of playoffs
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 6:01 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff has not played since July 4 due to right shoulder inflammation. He was initially placed on the 15-day injured list and then moved to the 60-day list. As the Brewers lead the National League with a 93-57 record, Woodruff is currently throwing from 105 feet. The team plans to evaluate him at the end of September to assess his readiness for the playoffs, which begin on October 3 if they secure a first-round bye. Despite their strong season, the Brewers' pitching rotation faces uncertainty without Woodruff's presence in the lineup.
- •Brewers lead NL Central by nine and a half games
- •Woodruff has made only 32 starts over the last four seasons
- •Currently throwing from 105 feet as part of recovery
- •Brewers' playoff first game is on October 3 if they secure a bye
- •Current pitching rotation has some uncertainties without Woodruff
- 6:01 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers announce Brandon Woodruff injury update ahead of MLB playoffs
"Milwaukee Brewers right-handed pitcher Brandon Woodruff has not taken the mound since July 4.
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