Born in Grand Junction, Colorado, Matusz became a standout pitcher at the University of San Diego. His exceptional collegiate performance led the Baltimore Orioles to select him with the fourth overall pick in the 2008 MLB Draft. Just over a year later, Matusz made his MLB debut on August 4, 2009.

A pitcher who was drafted in the first round of the 2008 draft and went on to pitch 280 games for the Baltimore Orioles and Chicago Cubs has reportedly died.

Brian Matusz, the former pitcher for Baltimore Orioles passed away at the age of 37. The announcement of his death was made public by Roch Kubatko of Mid-Atlantic Sports Network.

Brian Matusz’s last MLB game came as a member of the Chicago Cubs Through eight big league seasons, Brian Matusz made one MLB appearance outside of the Orioles organization. That outing came w ...

Brian Matusz, a former Baltimore Orioles pitcher who spent seven years with the MLB franchise, died on Tuesday, January 7 at the age of 37, although his cause of death has not yet

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Former MLB pitcher Brian Matusz reportedly died of a drug ... He signed with the Chicago Cubs and appeared in only one game for them as they snapped the Curse of the Billy Goat and won the World ...

Former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz has died, the team announced Tuesday night. He was 37. No cause of death was given. MASN’s Roch Kubatko reported that Matusz died Tuesday morning.

New details have emerged in the death of former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz. Matusz, 37, died just more than a week ago back on January 6.

Cox/Getty Former MLB pitcher Brian Matusz likely died from a drug ... He later signed with the Chicago Cubs, where he started one game. He finished his MLB career in the Arizona Diamondbacks ...

Former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz likely died last week of ... He later joined the Chicago Cubs that year and started one game for them, his final MLB appearance. He began the 2017 campaign ...