Matt Borelli

Matt Borelli covers the Los Angeles Dodgers as a senior editor 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 X/Twitter: @mcborelli.
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Kyle Tucker Not Feeling Pressure To Perform With Dodgers

Kyle Tucker's first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers has been plagued by inconsistency so far, but he played a big role in the team's 4-3 comeback win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday night. With the Dodgers trailing…

‘Arrow Pointing Up’ For Mookie Betts Amid Offensive Struggles

Mookie Betts is in the midst of his worst statistical season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but lately has been showing signs of a potential turnaround. The eight-time All-Star is 9-for-31 (.290) with two doubles, one home run, one RBI…

Dave Roberts Makes All-Star Case For Andy Pages, Max Muncy & Justin Wrobleski

Andy Pages and Max Muncy have been two of the Los Angeles Dodgers' most important contributors this season as part of a lineup that features some of the biggest names in baseball. Pages has excelled on both sides of the…

Dodgers Testing Calling Pitches From Dugout For Single-A Affiliates

Major League Baseball teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, have almost exclusively relied on the PitchCom device to relay information between the pitcher and catcher since it was approved for regular use in 2022. While it has proven to be…

Mookie Betts ‘Not Making Any Excuses’ For Error That Ended Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Perfect Game

Yoshinobu Yamamoto flirted with perfection in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 7-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday, but ultimately fell short of making MLB history in part because of a Mookie Betts error. With two outs in the…

Shohei Ohtani Believes Pitching Mechanics Caused Left Knee Inflammation

Shohei Ohtani returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on Saturday after missing the series opener against the Chicago White Sox due to left knee inflammation. The two-way star wasted no time getting back on track as he led off…

This Day In Dodgers History: Hideo Nomo Breaks Franchise Rookie Strikeout Record

On June 14, 1995, Hideo Nomo set the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise rookie record for most strikeouts in a game. The right-hander punched out 16 batters in the team's 8-5 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates, which broke Karl Spooner's previous…

Dodgers Injuries Creating ‘Good’ Opportunities For Pitching Depth

The Los Angeles Dodgers have relied heavily on their pitching depth this season due to Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell missing extended time because of injuries. Emmet Sheehan and Justin Wrobleski have become mainstays in the starting rotation, with Eric…

Dr. Neal ElAttrache Details Innovative NanoNeedle Surgery

One of the biggest developments in Major League Baseball this season has been the emergence of the revolutionary NanoNeedle device that is accelerating pitchers' returns from elbow surgery. A traditional arthroscopic procedure to remove loose bodies is typically accompanied by…

Miguel Rojas: ‘Pretty Special’ To Walk Across Roberto Clemente Bridge With Son

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in the midst of a six-game road trip that began on Tuesday with a 12-3 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park. It's a family trip for the Dodgers, so many players have taken…

Dodgers Believe Hyeseong Kim’s Swing Mechanics Are Off

The Los Angeles Dodgers shuffled some of their infield depth last month when they re-signed Santiago Espinal after he was designated for assignment and optioned Hyeseong Kim to Triple-A Oklahoma City as the corresponding roster move. Kim was mired in…

Shohei Ohtani’s ‘Baseball IQ’ Helping Him As Pitcher

Shohei Ohtani has set a plethora of records at the plate since joining the Los Angeles Dodgers, and now he is in the midst of his most dominant season as a pitcher. The two-way star has posted a 6-2 record…