Brian Matusz, a former Baltimore Orioles pitcher who spent seven years in the MLB franchise, passed away on January 7, aged 37, Although the reason for his death hasn’t been determined.
The first-round pick was fourth overall from the University of San Diego. Toreros, a Left-handed thrower, was a professional on August 4 in, 2009, against the Detroit Tigers after spending some time in minor leagues.
The team was able to record 27 victories and maintain an Earned Run Average of 4.85 throughout his stay in Maryland over 279 games and accumulated more than 460 strikeouts while helping the team reach MLB Postseason games in the years 2012 and 2016.
The champions from the American League East in 2014, this division, which includes the storied New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, were also able to make it through to the American League Championship Series but lost to the Kansas City Royals. Kansas City Royals.
“Our hearts are heavy tonight as we mourn the passing of former Oriole Brian Matusz,” the Orioles wrote on X.com, which was previously Twitter. “A regular fixture within our clubhouse from 2009 to 2016, Brian was beloved throughout Birdland, and his enthusiasm for the game and his community was undeniable.
“He dedicated his time to connecting with any fan he could, was a cherished teammate, and always had a smile on his face. Brian‘s family and loved ones are in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.”
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Matuszalso was a player with The Chicago Cubs for one game in 2016 and received a World Series winners’ ring after the team beat Cleveland Guardians Cleveland Guardians to claim their third championship in the franchise’s history.