Matt Borelli

Matt Borelli covers the Los Angeles Dodgers as a staff writer for Dodger Blue and holds similar responsibilities for Lakers Nation, a sister site with an emphasis on the Los Angeles Lakers. He also contributes to RamsNewswire.com and RaidersNewswire.com. An avid fantasy sports player, Matt is a former 2014 MLB Beat the Streak co-champion. His favorite Dodgers moment, among a list of many, is Clayton Kershaw's no-hitter against the Colorado Rockies in 2014. Follow him on Twitter: @mcborelli.
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Jostens Selling Fan Versions Of 2024 Dodgers World Series Ring

The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated their 2024 World Series title with a ring ceremony and banner unveiling during Opening Weekend at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers' ring for 2024 was created in collaboration with Jostens. Crafted in 14-karat yellow gold, it…

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Dodgers Hopeful Freddie Freeman Returns From Injured List Once Eligible

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Freddie Freeman on the 10-day injured list last week because of a sprained right ankle that stemmed from an accidental slip in the shower. Freeman’s IL stint was backdated to March 31 and announced by…

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This Day In Dodgers History: First Game Played At Ebbets Field

On April 5, 1913, Ebbets Field opened its doors for the first time as the Brooklyn Dodgers hosted the New York Yankees in an exhibition game. More than 25,000 fans were in attendance for the first game at Ebbets Field,…

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Dodgers Break MLB Record For Best Start As World Series Champion & With Comeback Wins

The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a sweep of the Atlanta Braves behind Shohei Ohtani's walk-off home run on his bobblehead night to finish a perfect homestand. With their sixth comeback win of the season, the Dodgers improved to 8-0 as…

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Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts Unsure Of Torpedo Bat

An early storyline to the 2025 season has been the torpedo bat craze that is taking Major League Baseball by storm. The New York Yankees hit a franchise-record nine home runs in their 20-9 win over the Milwaukee Brewers last…

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Dodgers News: Max Muncy Still Evaluating Use Of Torpedo Bat

Max Muncy became the first Los Angeles Dodgers player to use the new torpedo bat design in Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves. Muncy went 0-for-3 with the bowling pin-shaped bat before switching to his usual lumber for what wound…

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Will & Cara Smith’s Catching Hope Foundation Partnering With LADF To Improve Reading Proficiency Among Youth

Will and Cara Smith through their Catching Hope Foundation have partnered with the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation to beautify learning spaces and improve reading proficiency and interest among young Angelenos. The Smiths joined students at Manhattan Place Elementary in Los…

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Dustin May: It ‘Meant The World’ To Be Back On Mound With Dodgers

Dustin May made his first regular season start in nearly two years on Tuesday night as the Los Angeles Dodgers remained undefeated with a 3-1 win over the Atlanta Braves. May had not pitched for the Dodgers since May 17,…

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Mookie Betts: Dodgers Shortstop Role Has ‘Gone Really Well’

After missing the Tokyo Series due to an illness, Mookie Betts has reclaimed his spot as the Los Angeles Dodgers' starting shortstop to begin the 2025 season. Betts is back at the position after serving as the team's primary shortstop…

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Braves’ Michael Harris II: Tyler Glasnow ‘Absolutely Electric’

The Los Angeles Dodgers maintained their undefeated start to the 2025 season with a 6-1 win over the Atlanta Braves on Monday night, backed by a dominant start from Tyler Glasnow. The right-hander allowed just two hits over five scoreless…

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Top Dodgers Prospect Dalton Rushing Expected To Make MLB Debut At Catcher

The Los Angeles Dodgers have some of the best catching depth in all of baseball, with Will Smith holding things down at the Major League level and top prospect Dalton Rushing continuing to make strides. Rushing is coming off an…

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MLB Rules Allow Yankees To Use Torpedo Bats

The first weekend of the MLB regular season came and went with the New York Yankees making headlines for their offensive outburst against the Milwaukee Brewers. The Yankees hit a franchise-record nine home runs in their 20-9 win over the…

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