EL1 Chesapeake Baysox

Matusz Named Organizational Pitcher Of The Month

Published on July 8, 2009 under Eastern League (EL1)
Chesapeake Baysox News Release


BOWIE, Md. - Baysox left-handed starting pitcher Brian Matusz is the Baltimore Orioles Pitcher of the Month for June. Matusz went 2-0 with a 0.79 ERA in two starts for the Baysox in June, allowing one run in 11.1 innings while striking out 15. Matusz also made a start for the Frederick Keys in the month, shutting out the Salem Red Sox over 6.0 innings with six strikeouts.

Matusz is the first Baysox pitcher to win the award since Chris Tillman was named Pitcher of the Month in August 2008. Both pitchers will represent the Orioles at the 2009 XM All-Star Futures Game in St. Louis, on Sunday July 12, at 2 p.m.

The Baysox 17th season as the class AA affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles is going strong! Check out www.baysox.com to see all that's going on at the stadium this year, and don't miss a moment of the action as the Baysox attempt to bring home their first Eastern League championship. Individual game tickets and ticket packages are available now at www.baysox.com or by calling the Baysox box office at (301) 464-4865.

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