PUNTA GORDA, Fla. (AP) — Matt Bush, a former pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization, has been sentenced to four years and three months in prison for a drunken driving hit-and-run crash.

This time last season, Matt Bush was not wasting away in Double-A. He was not pitching in Japan. He wasn't rehabbing what could have been a career-ending injury. He was in prison. The Comeback ...

Matt Bush is no longer with the Texas Rangers, but is one of the team’s more memorable players given his off-field story. Here’s 10 things to know about Matt Bush, a former top pick who spent ...

Bush is likely heading back to prison for the second time in his life. If anyone on earth should know not to drive drunk, it is Matt Bush. Matt Bush should boast of a 10-star passenger rating on ...

Matt Bush, a No. 1 pick in the MLB Draft who spent six seasons in the majors, ... Bush was released from prison in February 2015 and signed with the Texas Rangers on a minor-league contract.

Either way, Matt Bush is heading back to prison. When he gets out, baseball won’t be there to save him. This story was originally published October 7, 2024 at 3:06 PM. Mac Engel.

Matt Bush, Padres' No. 1 MLB Draft pick in 2004, ... Bush ended up spending time in prison following a 2012 drunken crash that injured a 72-year-old man on a motorcycle in Florida.

Former Brewers pitcher Matt Bush, who came to Milwaukee with a past of legal trouble in 2022, ... the last of which resulted in him receiving a 51-month prison sentence in 2012.

Matt Bush faces multiple charges following a hit-and-run incident involving his SUV in Arlington. ... Related: 10 things to know about former Texas Ranger Matt Bush, including his prison sentence.

Former No. 1 overall MLB draft pick Matt Bush was arrested in Arlington, ... Bush was released by the Tampa Bay Rays due to the matter and served 39 months in state prison.

In December 2012, Bush was sentenced to 52 months in prison after being charged on three felony counts for crashing into a 72-year-old motorcyclist while drunk and leaving the scene of the accident.

In December 2012, Bush was sentenced to 52 months in prison after being charged on three felony counts for crashing into a 72-year-old motorcyclist while drunk and leaving the scene of the accident.