The Milwaukee Brewers announced that they optioned Highlands High School graduate Drew Rom to Triple-A Nashville to make room for starting pitcher Brandon Woodruff .
Woodruff was reinstated from the 15-day injured list and started for Milwaukee in its series opener against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Woodruff was perfect through five innings, and had double-digit strikeouts .
Woodruff entered the game 2-1 with a 3.60 ERA in six starts this season. He went on the injured list May 1 with right shoulder inflammation.
Adam Dunn played for the Cincinnati Reds from 2001-2008. He is fifth in team history with 270 home runs. The 2002 All-Star was inducted into the Reds Hall of Fame in 2018.Pictured in 2000: Reds relief pitcher Scott Williamson was so glad to see outfielder Adam Dunn he jumped into his arms during an exercise session in the morning.
Cincinnati Red Pokey Reese sits on his suitcase and Adam Dunn sits on the curb outside of Delta's terminal at Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport as they wait for the Marriott shuttle bus to take them to the parking lot where their cars are parked. The team returned to Cincinnati from Chicago by bus. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001.
Adam Dunn gets a pat on the head from Aaron Boone after Dunn's two-run homer in the ninth inning. The Reds scored five in the bottom of the ninth inning but still lost to the Cubs 6-5 at Cinergy Field on Sept. 20, 2001.
Adam Dunn portrait at Reds Sarasota Training Complex, Feb. 27, 2002.
Adam Dunn holds Ethan Daniels, 15 months, of Lima, Ohio while they pose for a photo for Ethan's parents, although the boy was a little cranky as Marty Brennaman smiles.
Teammates congratulate Adam Dunn after he drove in the game-winning run over the Colorado Rockies in the 10th inning on July 30, 2003.
An Adam Dunn home run ball, recorded as the longest ever hit at Great American Ball Park, is displayed in the Reds Hall of Fame. The 535-foot shot came off a pitch by the Dodger's Jose Lima on Aug. 10, 2004.
After borrowing an Enquirer photographer's camera, the Reds' Adam Dunn proceeds to take pictures of Reds CEO Bob Castellini during batting practice at spring training on Feb. 23, 2007.
Adam Dunn at spring training on Feb. 23, 2007.
Adam Dunn takes a curtain call after hitting a home run against the Cubs on April 2, 2007. It was Dunn's second of the day.
October 20, 2007: The Reds' Adam Dunn watches from front row seats at the UFC event at US Bank Arena.
August 13, 2009: The Washington Nationals' Adam Dunn looks on from the dugout in the first inning during a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) tips his hat to former Cincinnati Reds outfielder Adam Dunn during pregame Hall of Fame ceremonies, Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Great American Ball Park.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn played for the Cincinnati Reds from 2001-2008. He is fifth in team history with 270 home runs. The 2002 All-Star was inducted into the Reds Hall of Fame in 2018.Pictured in 2000: Reds relief pitcher Scott Williamson was so glad to see outfielder Adam Dunn he jumped into his arms during an exercise session in the morning.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn played for the Cincinnati Reds from 2001-2008. He is fifth in team history with 270 home runs. The 2002 All-Star was inducted into the Reds Hall of Fame in 2018.Pictured in 2000: Reds relief pitcher Scott Williamson was so glad to see outfielder Adam Dunn he jumped into his arms during an exercise session in the morning.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Cincinnati Red Pokey Reese sits on his suitcase and Adam Dunn sits on the curb outside of Delta's terminal at Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky International Airport as they wait for the Marriott shuttle bus to take them to the parking lot where their cars are parked. The team returned to Cincinnati from Chicago by bus. Thursday, Sept. 13, 2001.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn gets a pat on the head from Aaron Boone after Dunn's two-run homer in the ninth inning. The Reds scored five in the bottom of the ninth inning but still lost to the Cubs 6-5 at Cinergy Field on Sept. 20, 2001.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn portrait at Reds Sarasota Training Complex, Feb. 27, 2002.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn holds Ethan Daniels, 15 months, of Lima, Ohio while they pose for a photo for Ethan's parents, although the boy was a little cranky as Marty Brennaman smiles.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Teammates congratulate Adam Dunn after he drove in the game-winning run over the Colorado Rockies in the 10th inning on July 30, 2003.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
An Adam Dunn home run ball, recorded as the longest ever hit at Great American Ball Park, is displayed in the Reds Hall of Fame. The 535-foot shot came off a pitch by the Dodger's Jose Lima on Aug. 10, 2004.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
After borrowing an Enquirer photographer's camera, the Reds' Adam Dunn proceeds to take pictures of Reds CEO Bob Castellini during batting practice at spring training on Feb. 23, 2007.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn at spring training on Feb. 23, 2007.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn takes a curtain call after hitting a home run against the Cubs on April 2, 2007. It was Dunn's second of the day.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
October 20, 2007: The Reds' Adam Dunn watches from front row seats at the UFC event at US Bank Arena.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
August 13, 2009: The Washington Nationals' Adam Dunn looks on from the dugout in the first inning during a game against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Adam Dunn, Cincinnati Reds Hall of Famer known for prolific power
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto (19) tips his hat to former Cincinnati Reds outfielder Adam Dunn during pregame Hall of Fame ceremonies, Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Great American Ball Park.
Rom posted a 3.38 ERA with 10 strikeouts in four relief appearances for Milwaukee. He was a fourth-round pick of the Baltimore Orioles in the 2018 draft.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Brewers activate Brandon Woodruff, option Drew Rom to Triple-A

