After a seemingly endless nine-game slide, the Orioles have added one more notch to the win column and currently sit at the bottom of the AL East standings with a record of 2-11.
While Orioles faithful are surely disappointed with the start to the season it’s important to recognize the O’s shining light of hope. Wieters has been steady and Jones and Markakis are poised to rebound, however no single player is more important to the Orioles success now and for the foreseeable future than Brian Matusz.
While it is important to not make too much of his early season success, Matusz has maintained his status as one of the front runners for the American League Rookie of the Year award through his first three starts in impressive fashion. Matusz is currently 2-0, the only Oriole with th ...
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Brian Matusz Poised For AL Rookie of the Year Campaign
Posted: 19th April 2010 by Michael Waters in MLBComments Off on Brian Matusz Poised For AL Rookie of the Year Campaign