Matthew Brown

Infobox MLB player
name=Matthew Brown

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width=150px
position=Third baseman
team=Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
number=43
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=birth date and age|1982|8|8
birthplace=city-state|Bellevue|Washington
debutdate=May 10
debutyear=2007
debutteam=Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
statyear=September 17, 2008
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.053
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=0
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat3value=2
teams=
*Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim (by|2007-present)
awards =

Matthew Benjamin Brown (August 8, 1982 in Bellevue, Washington) is a professional baseball player for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim selected by the Angels in the 10th round of the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft out of Coeur d'Alene (Idaho) High School. [cite web|url=http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/stats/stats.jsp?n=Matthew%20Brown&pos=3B&sid=milb&t=p_pbp&pid=456762|title=Minor League Baseball|accessdate=2008-08-08]

He debuted on May 10, mlby|2007, flying out to left field in a pinch-hit appearance against the Cleveland Indians. He never collected a hit in five major league at-bats in 2007, however had one hit, a double, in mlby|2008 (14 at-bats). He was batting .326 with 21 home runs and 67 RBI for the Angels' Triple-A Pacific Coast League affiliate, the Salt Lake Bees when his season ended as a result of being selected for the by|2008 USA Baseball Olympic Team. [cite web|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20080716&content_id=3142775&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb|title=USA Baseball names Olympic team|accessdate=2008-08-08]

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