Former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz, who also spent time with the Diamondbacks, was found dead on Monday, according to the Phoenix Police Department.

Former Orioles left-handed pitcher Brian Matusz likely died from a drug overdose, according to Phoenix police.

Brian Matusz, the left-handed pitcher who spent eight seasons in the major leagues, mostly with the Baltimore Orioles as they returned to prominence a decade ago, has died in Phoenix.

His mother told police that Brian, 37, had a history of drug abuse and recently made comments like “there is nothing left for me.”

Brian Matusz, who starred at Phoenix St. Mary's, pitched from 2009-16 for the Baltimore Orioles. He was found dead Monday.

Brian Matusz, the former Baltimore Orioles pitcher who died last week at 37, likely died from a drug overdose, according to a Phoenix police report obtained by the 'Baltimore Banner' and 'Baltimore Sun.

Phoenix police Sgt. Phil Krynsky said in a statement to NBC News. "The deceased person found was indeed 37-year-old Brian Matusz." Matusz signed a minor-league contract with the Arizona ...

Former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz likely died last week of a drug overdose, according to Phoenix police.Matusz, 37, died Jan. 6 at his home in Arizona. His mo

Former Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz likely died of a drug overdose, according to our media partner The Banner, citing a report from the Phoenix Police Department.

Former No. 4 overall pick in 2008 Brian Matusz died Jan. 6, likely the result of a drug overdose according to Phoenix police. He was 37.

The cause of death for former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz has been revealed. Matusz died after a suspected drug overdose, according to a report from The Baltimore Banner.

Former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz died last week from a likely drug overdose, according to a Phoenix Police Department report. He was 37.