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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Mookie Betts Downplays Importance Of NL Playoff Seeding

The Los Angeles Dodgers began an important three-game series with the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday that could determine one of the top two seeds in the National League playoff picture. The Dodgers entered play with the second-best record, trailing the…

Tyler Glasnow Encouraged By Feeling Healthy In Return

The Los Angeles Dodgers had their six-game winning streak snapped by the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday despite Tyler Glasnow turning in a solid performance in his first start off the 60-day injured list. The right-hander allowed three runs on six…

Former Dodgers World Series Champion Matt Beaty Retires

Matt Beaty, who spent parts of three seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, announced his retirement at the age of 33. Beaty was originally selected by the Dodgers in the 12th round of the 2015 MLB Draft and went on…

Dodgers Need Mookie Betts And Teoscar Hernández To Improve

The Los Angeles Dodgers were dealt a major blow last week when Andy Pages suffered a fractured left hand after being hit by a pitch from Pittsburgh Pirates starter Bubba Chandler. Pages has since undergone a “minor procedure” to insert…

Emmet Sheehan Named Pacific Coast League Pitcher Of The Week For Aug. 17-23

Emmet Sheehan was named the Pacific Coast League (PCL) Pitcher of the Week for Aug. 17-23 after a dominant start for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Sunday. The right-hander collected nine strikeouts and allowed just one hit over six scoreless innings…

Edwin Díaz Hopes To Reclaim Dodgers Closer Role For Postseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers again find themselves without Edwin Díaz, who was placed on the 15-day injured list last week due to neck inflammation. He previously missed more than three months while recovering from surgery to remove loose bodies from…

Blake Snell Frustrated Despite Holding Pirates Scoreless

The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday afternoon behind Blake Snell's effective start. The left-hander wasn't overly sharp but still managed to hold the Pirates to just two hits over six scoreless innings. He…

Eric Lauer Moved Into Bullpen Role, Will Smith Beginning Rehab Assignment

The Los Angeles Dodgers remain without multiple key contributors due to injury but are on the verge of welcoming back Tyler Glasnow, Shohei Ohtani and Will Smith as the month of September approaches. Smith recently hit against Ohtani in live…

Dodgers Updates: Tyler Glasnow’s Return Date, Shohei Ohtani’s Schedule & Dalton Rushing

The Los Angeles Dodgers have made progress toward full health in recent weeks, but several key contributors are still working their way back. Shohei Ohtani is inching closer to rejoining the Dodgers rotation after facing hitters at Dodger Stadium on…

Tarik Skubal Working On Making Adjustment To Solve First-Inning Struggles

Tarik Skubal had his best start with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday despite running into some early trouble against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The left-hander settled in after a rocky first inning, which saw him allow three runs on three…

Yoshinobu Yamamoto & Tarik Skubal Strategically Didn’t Travel For Road Trip

The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday behind Roki Sasaki's solid start in the series finale at Coors Field. The right-hander gave up two runs on seven hits and collected six strikeouts in…

Tyler Glasnow Makes Final Rehab Start Before Return To Dodgers

Tyler Glasnow was dominant for Triple-A Oklahoma City on Wednesday in what should be his final rehab start before rejoining the Los Angeles Dodgers rotation. Glasnow allowed one run and one hit in 5.1 innings of work against the Sugar…