Brandon Woodruff Returns to Brewers’ World Series Roster After Shoulder Injury
Pitcher Brandon Woodruff has been included on the Milwaukee Brewers' World Series roster, returning from a shoulder injury that sidelined him for over three months, as the team prepares to face the Tampa Bay Rays.
Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL, October 23, 2026 —
Pitcher Brandon Woodruff has been included on the Milwaukee Brewers’ World Series roster, returning after a shoulder injury kept him sidelined for more than three months. The Brewers are preparing to face the Tampa Bay Rays.
The roster inclusion marks Woodruff’s return to the team’s active World Series group following his extended absence. The information provided does not specify when the roster was announced or describe the circumstances of his injury beyond identifying it as a shoulder injury.
It is also unclear from the available details what role Woodruff is expected to fill during the series, whether he is scheduled to pitch, or how the Brewers plan to manage his workload. His inclusion on the roster alone does not establish when he might appear in a game.
The summary does not provide the dates or location of the World Series, details about the roster’s other players, or statements from Woodruff, the Brewers or team officials. No further information was provided about his recovery or readiness to play.
For now, the reported development is Woodruff’s presence on Milwaukee’s World Series roster as the team prepares for its matchup with Tampa Bay. The available information does not indicate what impact his return may have on the series.
Story summarized from the original created by By STEVE MEGARGEE, Associated Press on www.local10.com, see more information here.
