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Brewers Rotation Health: Woodruff's Recovery & Harrison's Velocity Dip

Brewers Rotation Health: Woodruff's Recovery & Harrison's Velocity Dip

Brandon Woodruff avoided surgery after unexpected healing; throwing progression starts Wednesday, reevaluate in 5 weeks. Low probability for 2026 return (even as reliever) but massive positive for 2027 outlook. Kyle Harrison's velocity dip post-IL raises concerns for playoff rotation depth; arm slot changes may allow effectiveness. This is a key story for October planning.

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Updated Aug 24, 2026
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