Injury: Recovery
AI Analyzed
Brandon Woodruff (shoulder) is scheduled to face hitters on Friday in a live batting practice session.
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AI Summary
Brandon Woodruff is progressing through his shoulder inflammation recovery with a scheduled live batting practice session on Friday. The outcome will determine if he returns to Milwaukee's rotation next week or requires a minor league rehab assignment.
How Woodruff fares during the roughly 50-pitch live session will determine whether he jumps back into Milwaukee's rotation next week or winds up needing a minor league rehab start. The 33-year-old hit the injured list with shoulder inflammation last week, but was able to throw a bullpen session on Monday without any issues.