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Brewers Could Get Two-Time All-Star Back For World Series After Missing Three Months

Brandon Woodruff is the longest-tenured player on the Milwaukee Brewers, but the two-time All-Star has battled injuries in the last few years. He missed the 2024 season and returned to make only 12 starts in 2025.

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 3:19 PM
Brewers Could Get Two-Time All-Star Back For World Series After Missing Three Months
Key Things to Know
  • Brandon Woodruff could return to the Milwaukee Brewers roster for the World Series after a three-month absence.
  • The two-time All-Star threw a 31-pitch bullpen session at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 13.
  • Woodruff posted a 2.98 ERA over nine starts this season before being sidelined by shoulder issues.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff could potentially return to the roster for the World Series after being sidelined for three months with a shoulder injury. The two-time All-Star threw a 31-pitch bullpen session at Dodger Stadium on Oct. 13 and expressed confidence about his readiness to pitch, stating his desire to face live hitters before the series begins.

Woodruff posted a 2.98 ERA across nine starts earlier in the season before suffering what was previously feared to be a season-ending shoulder injury. Although he is not expected to work as a traditional starter, the report suggests he could take a bullpen spot over Kyle Harrison.

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