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Matt Bush Injured in a Bar Fight
Published 7/27/2008 at FanHouse
... Well, last week Matt was in a bar that was only a block away from where the fight in 2004 took place. Bet you can't guess what happened. ...

Is 2004 No. 1 Pick Matt Bush the New Brien Taylor?
Published 7/28/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... On Sunday morning it was reported that former San Diego Padres minor leaguer Matt Bush was injured in physical altercation outside a bar near a Padres training facility in Arizona. For the former 1st overall pick in 2004, (selected in front of Phil Hughes, Stephen Drew, Justin Verlander, and Jered Weaver), this is yet another setback for the man who has been drawing comparisons to former New York Yankees farm hand Brien Taylor, who ...

Padres’ Bush Can’t Stay Away From Basebrawls
Published 7/28/2008 by Will Brinson at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... But sometimes it seems like a good idea. Like with Matt Bush , who not only has zero business getting first overall pick money from the San Diego Padres (they passed on Justin Verlander among many others), but who cannot seem to stay away from fights. The SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE punches up his latest bit of trouble and it may involve him getting hurt … but it might not be his fault! “Obviously people are going to know he was in a fight,” Fuson said. “To the extent of that fight, people are going to have to guess. How it was caused, there was support there for him. ...