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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Shohei Ohtani ‘Not Happy’ About Missing Pitches In Strike Zone

The Los Angeles Dodgers suffered their first series loss of the season as inconsistent offense remained a problem, which has included a slow start by Shohei Ohtani. On Tuesday night, Ohtani allowed just one hit over six scoreless innings and…

Dave Roberts: 2026 Dodgers Roster ‘Best Team’ In Franchise History

The Los Angeles Dodgers are the overwhelming favorite to win a third consecutive World Series title in 2026 after bolstering their roster with the additions of Kyle Tucker and Edwin Díaz. The Dodgers have their deepest roster in quite some…

Edwin Díaz Enjoyed Live Trumpet For Dodgers Debut

Edwin Díaz made his official Los Angeles Dodgers debut in their 5-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks last week, which included his familiar entrance to the song "Narco" by Blasterjaxx and Timmy Trumpet. While Timmy Trumpet wasn't at Dodger Stadium…

Dodgers Confident At-Bat Quality Will Lead To Offensive Success

The Los Angeles Dodgers have jumped out to a 4-2 start this season, but their offense is still trying to find some consistency. After scoring eight runs on Opening Day, the Dodgers have tallied only 15 in their last five…

Will Smith Has Mixed Feelings With Successful ABS Challenges

The Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system has arrived in the regular season this year for the first time, bringing significant change and an added element of strategy to games. Los Angeles Dodgers batters struggled with judging calls in Spring Training,…

Emmet Sheehan Feels ‘Pretty Close’ To Getting On Track With Mechanics

Emmet Sheehan earned the final spot in the Los Angeles Dodgers' Opening Day starting rotation despite struggling for the better part of the Spring Training. Sheehan was delayed at the start of camp because of an illness, and then battled…

Dave Roberts Confident Dodgers Lineup Will Get Back On Track

The Los Angeles Dodgers dropped their first game of the regular season with a 4-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night. Continuing a trend to start the year, the Dodgers fell behind early and weren't able to get…

Dave Roberts Details What’s Different For Tanner Scott In 2026

Tanner Scott's first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers did not go according to plan, but the team is counting on him to bounce back in 2026. Scott made some changes to his approach and already looks like a different…

Roki Sasaki Gained Confidence After 2026 Dodgers Debut

Roki Sasaki endured a difficult Spring Training, but was able to put together an encouraging start in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 4-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians on Monday night. Entering the game, no one knew what to expect. Even…

Edwin Díaz Is ‘Huge’ For Dodgers Bullpen Success

The Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off one of the offseason's most surprising moves when they signed Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract that made him the highest-paid relief pitcher in MLB history with an average annual salary of…

Clayton Kershaw Believes Shohei Ohtani Can Make MLB History In 2026

Shohei Ohtani returned to the mound last summer after making a full recovery from Tommy John surgery and is now slated to resume two-way duties regularly for the first time since signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Ohtani has already…

Dodgers Bullpen Emerging As Biggest Strength Of Roster?

The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a season-opening sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks behind dominant pitching performances from their starters and relievers. Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Emmet Sheehan and Tyler Glasnow combined to allow eight runs in their respective starts, but it was…