Woodruff's WS Roster Spot a Coin Flip as Deadline Looms
The Brewers remain uncertain whether injured SP Brandon Woodruff will be healthy enough to make the postseason roster.
Brandon Woodruff's chances of appearing on the Brewers' World Series roster are essentially even, according to reporting around the roster deadline. The uncertainty stems from an ongoing injury situation that has kept his availability in question. Milwaukee must decide whether to include him as his recovery timeline remains unclear. The 50-50 characterization suggests he is neither fully healthy nor definitively ruled out.
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Ashby Emerges as Brewers' Postseason Bullpen Anchor
The 28-year-old lefty has been Milwaukee's most dominant reliever this fall, logging 12.1 scoreless frames in a fireman role.
Ashby Emerges as Brewers' Postseason Bullpen Anchor
The 28-year-old lefty has been Milwaukee's most dominant reliever this fall, logging 12.1 scoreless frames in a fireman role.
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Woodruff Eyes World Series Return After Months Off With Shoulder Issue
The Brewers righty hasn't thrown in a game since July 4th but is targeting a low-leverage relief role if he can face live hitters before the Series begins.