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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Dodgers Not Visiting White House In April Due To Scheduling Conflicts

The Los Angeles Dodgers defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2025 World Series was accompanied by President Donald Trump extending the team an invitation to visit the White House for the second consecutive year. It was widely believed that…

Dodgers Selected For 3 Apple TV+ ‘Friday Night Baseball’ Streams In 1st Half Of 2026

MLB and Apple announced the return of weekly doubleheaders for “Friday Night Baseball” during the 2026 season. For the fourth year in a row, the broadcast teams will feature Wayne Randazzo (play-by-play), Dontrelle Willis (analyst) and Heidi Watney (reporter); and…

Dodgers Expect Shohei Ohtani To Be Part Of Opening Day Starting Rotation

Shohei Ohtani returned to the mound last summer after making a full recovery from Tommy John surgery and showed the Los Angeles Dodgers how dynamic he could be as a two-way player. The Dodgers took a methodical approach to building…

Dodgers News: Roki Sasaki ‘Electric’ In ‘B’ Game Against White Sox

Roki Sasaki is expected to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation this season, but his early results in Spring Training have not inspired much confidence. The right-hander has struggled in two Cactus League starts thus far, including an…

Dodgers News: Edwin Díaz Explains Playing In World Baseball Classic After Season-Ending Injury In 2023

Edwin Díaz is among the Los Angeles Dodgers players participating in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, serving as the closer for Team Puerto Rico. It represents Díaz's third time playing in the WBC and first since he suffered a devastating…

Kyle Tucker Confident He’ll Get Enough Spring Training At-Bats After Being Away From Dodgers

Kyle Tucker returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on Sunday after missing a week of Cactus League play to be with his wife, Samantha, who gave birth to the couple's first child. Tucker went 1-for-3 against the Athletics, which…

Dodgers Injury Update: Blake Snell Close To Throwing Off Mound

Blake Snell has been limited in his second Spring Training with the Los Angeles Dodgers due to a left shoulder issue that resurfaced during the 2025 postseason. Snell logged 34 innings across six playoff appearances (five starts) and began to…

Dodgers News: Andy Pages More Confident After Being Benched In 2025 World Series

Andy Pages had a breakout 2025 season for the Los Angeles Dodgers in which he established himself as one of the most productive center fielders in baseball. The 25-year-old hit .272/.313/.461 with 27 doubles, 27 home runs, 86 RBI and…

Santiago Espinal Trying To Find His Place With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made an under-the-radar move last month when they signed Santiago Espinal to a Minor League contract that included an invitation to Spring Training. The 31-year-old is competing for a spot on the Dodgers' Opening Day roster…

Kiké Hernández Spending Time With Team Puerto Rico At 2026 World Baseball Classic

Kiké Hernández is back for a 10th season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but won't be able to contribute until the middle of the year as he continues to recover from left shoulder surgery. Hernández not only won't be ready…

MLB Team Owners Vote To Enforce Rule To Curb Pitch Tipping

Major League Baseball has introduced several new rule changes in recent years, including a pitch clock, shift restrictions and larger bases. This season will bring about the biggest change with the implementation of the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system on…

Aaron Judge, Cody Bellinger & Yankees Players Defend Dodgers’ Spending

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued to flex their financial muscle during the offseason by signing top free agents Kyle Tucker and Edwin Díaz to lucrative contracts. While the team's aggressive spending has prompted more calls for a salary cap in…