Brian Matusz

Baseball pitcher, World Series participant

Brian Matusz - Baseball pitcher, World Series participant
Born

February 11th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Played professional baseball as a pitcher, primarily with the Baltimore Orioles in Major League Baseball. Debuted in 2010 and contributed to the team's pitching rotation. Played in the 2014 American League Wild Card game, helping the Orioles reach the postseason. Also had stints with other teams, including the Atlanta Braves and Kansas City Royals, and participated in various minor league affiliations.

Debuted with the Baltimore Orioles in 2010

Played in the 2014 American League Wild Card

Spent time in MLB as a pitcher

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