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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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MLB Rumors: Streaming Services To Bid On TV Rights

The landscape for how sports are consumed has drastically changed over the years, with streaming services emerging as a viable alternative to traditional television. That has played out in Major League Baseball, with exclusive games being made available to the…

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Dodgers News: Freddie Freeman’s Walk-Off Grand Slam Ball Being Put Up For Auction

Freddie Freeman etched his name in Los Angeles Dodgers postseason history when he hit a walk-off grand slam against the New York Yankees in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series. The ball landed in the right-field pavilion and was…

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Clayton McCullough ‘Couldn’t Be More Thankful’ For Dave Roberts

The Los Angeles Dodgers coaching staff will look a little different next season as Clayton McCullough was hired to become the new Miami Marlins manager. The 44-year-old was popular during his time with the Dodgers as Mookie Betts most notably…

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Dodgers News: Walker Buehler Lied To Mark Prior Before Bullpen Appearance In World Series

Walker Buehler struggled throughout the 2024 season but emerged as a Los Angeles Dodgers playoff hero with a dominant performance against the New York Yankees in the World Series. The right-hander threw five scoreless innings in his Game 3 start…

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MLB Free Agency: Teoscar Hernández Rejects Qualifying Offer From Dodgers

Shortly after the World Series ended, the Los Angeles Dodgers extended Teoscar Hernández the one-year, $21.05 million qualifying offer for the 2025 season. The veteran outfielder was one of 13 MLB players to receive the offer and had until 1…

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Clayton McCullough: Shohei Ohtani ‘Pushed The Limits’ On Stealing Bases

Shohei Ohtani enjoyed a historic first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers that ended with the two-way star participating in the playoffs for the first time in his career and ultimately winning the World Series. Ohtani was limited to being…

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Miguel Rojas: ‘So Special’ For Dodgers To Exercise Contract Option

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered the offseason with decisions to make on a pair of team options for Austin Barnes and Miguel Rojas. Unsurprisingly, they exercised Barnes' $3.5 million club option, locking in their backup catcher for another year. The…

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Where To Find Dodgers World Series Mural With Freddie Freeman, Shohei Ohtani & Fernando Valenzuela

The Los Angeles Dodgers capped off one of the most memorable seasons in franchise history by defeating the New York Yankees to capture their eighth World Series title. The Dodgers jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the Fall Classic…

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Jack Flaherty Thankful Orel Hershiser Caught Him During Dodgers World Series Parade

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the New York Yankees in the 2024 World Series and were able to hold a parade for the first time since 1988. It was a long time coming for the city as hundreds of thousands…

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Alex Vesia’s Father Had Idea For Split Yankees-Dodgers Jersey

The Los Angeles Dodgers eliminated the New York Yankees to capture their eighth World Series title in what was one of the most highly anticipated matchups in recent memory. The Dodgers and Yankees renewed their longtime rivalry, which dates back…

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Connor Brogdon Picks Free Agency After Being Removed From Dodgers’ 40-Man Roster

Connor Brogdon elected free agency after clearing waivers and being sent outright to Triple-A Oklahoma City, which removed him from the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 40-man roster. The Dodgers acquired Brogdon from the Philadelphia Phillies this past April in exchange for…

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Diamondbacks Free Agent Paul Sewald Wants Closer Role But Open To Signing With Dodgers

The MLB free agent class includes several relief pitchers with closing experience, including Paul Sewald, who appeared in 42 games for the Arizona Diamondbacks this past season. The right-hander started his career with the New York Mets but only began…

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