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Sherrington: The Rangers have an unbelievable story, but first, he must stay sober

The Dallas Morning News

Matt Bush, pitcher for the Frisco RoughRiders, photographed during the team's media day Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Dr. Pepper Park in Frisco, Texas. (G.J. McCarthy/The Dallas Morning News)

FRISCO — If Matt Bush wants a happy ending to a story fairly desperate for one, he must pass a couple of tests first.

Develop a third pitch.

Stay sober.

And not necessarily in that order.

If it’s still not enough for you after Bush served nearly three years in prison for a third DUI, the latest resulting in serious injury to a 72-year-old motorcyclist, well, I get it.