Brian Matusz Rumors & News
- Baltimore Orioles
- #17 | SP/RP BatsLThrowsL
- Height6-4
- Weight190
- Age25
- Experience 3 years
- Salary $1,450,000
- BirthplaceGrand Junction, Colorado
Teammates say Kevin Gausman has what it takes to handle the scrutiny to come
Orioles Insider | Baltimore Sun — Matt Wieters and Brian Matusz had similarly high-profile debuts for the OriolesThe clamor for Orioles top prospect Kevin Gausman began weeks ago, with fans scrutinizing every one of his starts for Double-A Bowie and manager Buck Showalter facing regular questions about when the right-hander would arrive to bolster a faltering rotation.
Baltimore Orioles 9 hours agoAlex Gordon goes yard vs. O's
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Royals outfielder Alex Gordon launched his fourth home run of the season during Tuesday's contest against the Orioles.Gordon took Brian Matusz deep for a two-run home run to tie the game in the seventh inning. He added a single and finished 2 for 4 with a run scored and two RBI in a 4-3 defeat.Gordon has gone 3 for 15 with two runs scored and four RBI in his last three games played. He has a .313 /.338/.484 line with four homers and 22 RBI in 128 at-bats.
May 9, 2013Wei-Yin Chen affected by rain delay
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Orioles starter Wei-Yin Chen's biggest mistake was not coming out to pitch following a 48-minute rain delay Tuesday at home against the Royals. When play resumed, Brian Matusz allowed an inherited runner score on a two-run home run by Alex Gordon to tie the score at three. Chen (2-3) settled for the no-decision, as he allowed two earned runs on nine hits and no walks scattered over 6 1/3 innings before the delay. He struck out two and threw 80 pitches, 56 going for strikes. His ERA is 3.40. The 27-year-old lasted just four innings his last time out in a loss at Seattle but was much better Tues...
May 9, 2013Jones, Wieters, Chen and Hunter talk after Orioles win over Kansas City - Steve Melewski
MASN Sports — Before tonight, Brian Matusz had stranded all 26 inherited runners when coming out of the bullpen. The streak ended tonight when Alex Gordon homered off him with a man on in the seventh to tie the game 3-3. But the...
Baltimore Orioles May 7, 2013Dodgers' Andre Ethier has a prep reunion of sorts to forget
Los Angeles Times — Baltimore Orioles left-hander Brian Matusz smiled as he recalled what it was like pitching to Andre Ethier on Saturday.
Los Angeles Dodgers April 22, 2013Orioles | Brian Matusz to stay in bullpen
KFFL — Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter said the team believes RP Brian Matusz still has the ...
April 21, 2013Brian Matusz staying in bullpen -- for now
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Orioles manager Buck Showalter told MLB.com Saturday that Brian Matusz will remain in the bullpen. Matusz worked a scoreless inning in Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader against the Dodgers and has a 1.35 ERA through seven appearances. "We still think he has that potential [to be a starter]," Showalter said. "Right now, he's in our bullpen. But he's not so far removed with the innings he's pitched to still be an option [as a starter]."
April 20, 2013Matusz remains right as lefty in bullpen - School of Roch
School of Roch | MASN Sports — Miguel Gonzalez's final line tonight didn't need to be changed after Brian Matusz replaced him with two runners on base and two outs in the top of the sixth inning. Those runners didn't budge, which is typical when Matusz comes into a game with the bases littered. Matusz induced a...
Baltimore Orioles April 18, 2013Clutch strikeouts from Brian Matusz key Orioles' 3-2 win over Red Sox
Baltimore Sun — In the sixth inning of the Orioles’ 3-2 win over the Boston Red Sox on Thursday, Orioles manager Buck Showalter turned to bench coach John Russell in the visiting dugout of Fenway Park and made a prognostication in the middle of a tied game.
Baltimore Orioles April 12, 2013Orioles reliever Brian Matusz's clutch strikeouts key in 3-2 victory over Boston
Orioles Insider | Baltimore Sun — BOSTON – In the sixth inning of the Orioles’ 3-2 win over the Red Sox on Thursday, Orioles manager Buck Showalter turned to bench coach John Russell in the visiting dugout of Fenway Park and made a prognostication in the middle of a tied game.
Baltimore Orioles April 11, 2013Brian Matusz will start in Orioles' bullpen, but he's still an option to start
Orioles Insider | Baltimore Sun — SARASOTA, Fla. — Even though left-hander Brian Matusz will open the season pitching out of the Orioles' bullpen, where he flourished in the final five weeks of the season, manager Buck Showalter said he still sees Matusz as an option to start.
Baltimore Orioles March 30, 2013Orioles | Brian Matusz to bullpen
KFFL — Baltimore Orioles RP Brian Matusz will start the season pitching out of the bullpen. OF ...
March 29, 2013Brian Matusz makes Orioles' bullpen
CBSSports.com Fantasy — Brian Matusz has made the Orioles as a reliever, MASN reports. Matusz, 26, failed as a starter last season as he allowed a brutal 5.42 ERA and 1.713 WHIP in 16 starts (84.2 innings). He was excellent upon a late-season transition to the bullpen, as he allowed just two runs on five hits and three walks over 13.1 innings, including an eye-popping 19 strikeouts. It's a small sample as a reliever, but it wouldn't be surprising if he succeeds in the bullpen. Matusz has struggled to turn his excellent stuff into strikeouts as a starter, as he owns a mediocre 7.1 K/9 out of the rotation. Even more wo...
March 29, 2013Orioles | Three candidates for last rotation spot
KFFL — Baltimore Orioles SPs Jake Arrieta, Brian Matusz and Jair Jurrjens are the candidates for the ...
March 28, 2013Andrew McCutchen homers in return
CBSSports.com Fantasy — After being scratched from the lineup the day before due to flu-like symptoms, Pirates outfielder Andrew McCutchen showed no signs of the illness in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles. He went 2 for 3 with a homer, a walk and three runs scored in the 12-10 loss. McCutchen launched a two-run shot off Brian Matusz in the first inning for his third long ball of the spring. McCutchen is batting .231 (9 for 39) through 15 Cactus League games with 10 RBI and a .513 slugging percentage.
March 25, 2013Latest Baltimore Orioles Rumors & News
- Wieters dishes on Gausman before moving behind plate - School of Roch School of Roch | MASN Sports
- Kevin Gausman could be a special treat for Orioles fans Baltimore Sun
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