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Brewers' Brandon Woodruff to start 2nd straight opener

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Brandon Woodruff is stopping the Milwaukee Brewers’ revolving door of opening-day starting pitchers. Manager Craig Counsell says Woodruff will start the Brewers’ season opener for a second straight year.

Woodruff will be facing Kenta Maeda when the Brewers host the Minnesota Twins on April 1. Having the same pitcher start the season opener in back-to-back season is unusual by recent Brewers standards. Milwaukee had a different pitcher start each of the last seven openers

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