{"id":159663,"date":"2025-09-21T17:16:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T17:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/159663\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T17:16:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T17:16:09","slug":"brewers-place-rhp-brandon-woodruff-on-15-day-il-with-right-lat-strain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/159663\/","title":{"rendered":"Brewers place RHP Brandon Woodruff on 15-day IL with right lat strain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Milwaukee Brewers&#8217; rotation took a hit before the final week of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Right-hander <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/baseball\/mlb\/players\/brandon-woodruff\/1ae40975-8948-422d-b0e7-81092ee9f55a\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"1ae40975-8948-422d-b0e7-81092ee9f55a\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Brandon Woodruff<\/a> has been placed on the 15-day injured list with a right lat strain, the team announced Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The move is retroactive to Sept. 18, leaving him eligible for the start of the NLDS if he recovers in time.<\/p>\n<p>Milwaukee sits first in the NL with a 95-60 record and have clinched a berth in the post-season heading into Sunday&#8217;s contest with the St. Louis Cardinals.<\/p>\n<p>Woodruff, 32, has been enjoying a bounce-back season, posting an unqualified 3.20 ERA over 12 starts after missing all of 2024 following shoulder surgery. <\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s struck out 83 batters in 64.2 innings with a 0.91 WHIP and has been a go-to starter for the surging Brewers behind Freddy Peralta and Chad Patrick.<\/p>\n<p>The 11th-round pick in 2014 sat down nine Los Angeles Angels hitters over five innings allowing just one run his last time out on Sept. 17. <\/p>\n<p>Left-hander Robert Gasser was recalled from triple-A in a corresponding move and is scheduled to start Sunday&#8217;s contest against the Cardinals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Milwaukee Brewers&#8217; rotation took a hit before the final week of the season. Right-hander Brandon Woodruff has&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":159664,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-159663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159663"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159663\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/159664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}