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Brewers’ Brandon Woodruff has bruised elbow after getting struck by line drive in rehab appearance

 The Associated Press  |    Jun 5th, 2025 8:09pm EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Brandon Woodruff has a bruised right elbow after getting while on a rehabilitation assignment with Triple-A Nashville.

Woodruff left his appearance on Tuesday after getting hit by a 108 mph liner off the bat of Gwinnett’s Cade Bunnell. He had an X-ray and other testing to confirm the diagnosis of a bruise.

A 32-year-old, two-time All-Star, Woodruff last pitched in the majors on Sept. 23, 2023.

He missed the Brewers’ 2023 NL Wild Card series loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks with a shoulder injury that required surgery and last year. He was pitching for Nashville and preparing to return to the big leagues last month when he experienced in his right ankle.

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