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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This Day In Dodgers History: Multiple Rainouts At Dodger Stadium; Leo Durocher Returns

On April 21, 1967, the Los Angeles Dodgers' scheduled game against the St. Louis Cardinals was postponed due to rain, snapping a streak of 410 consecutive contests at Dodger Stadium without a washout since it opened in 1962. Exactly 21…

Dodgers Injury Update: Blake Snell Not ‘Worried’ About Shoulder Inflammation

Blake Snell made two starts for the Los Angeles Dodgers before being placed on the 15-day injured list due to left shoulder inflammation earlier this month. The left-hander underwent an MRI that revealed no structural damage in his shoulder and…

Dave Roberts: Yoshinobu Yamamoto ‘Best Pitcher’ In National League

Yoshinobu Yamamoto continued his historic start to the 2025 season on Friday when he threw seven scoreless innings in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 3-0 win over the Texas Rangers. The right-hander improved to 3-1 with a minuscule 0.93 ERA, 2.02…

Dodgers Injury Update: Blake Treinen Has ‘Low-Grade’ Forearm Sprain

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost a key member of their bullpen on Saturday as Blake Treinen was placed on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness. Treinen warmed up during the bottom of the ninth inning of Friday's game…

Dodgers News: Roki Sasaki Healthy Despite Drop In Fastball Velocity

The Los Angeles Dodgers had their four-game winning streak snapped with a 4-3 walk-off loss to the Texas Rangers on Saturday, but a bright spot was Roki Sasaki turning in another solid outing. The right-hander allowed just two runs on…

Roki Sasaki, Yoshinobu Yamamoto & YOSHIKI Auctioning Autographed Music Scores For Wildfire Relief Efforts

Japanese musician and composer YOSHIKI joined forces with the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation (LADF), Roki Sasaki and Yoshinobu Yamamoto to support wildfire relief efforts in both the United States and Japan. YOSHIKI, Sasaki and Yamamoto autographed the original sheet music…

Mookie Betts: Paul Skenes Is Toughest Pitcher To Face

Paul Skenes burst onto the scene for the Pittsburgh Pirates last season en route to winning 2024 National League Rookie of the Year honors and finishing third in Cy Young Award voting. The right-hander went 11-3 with a minuscule 1.96…

Merrill Kelly & More Diamondbacks Don’t View Dodgers As Unbeatable

The Los Angeles Dodgers made significant additions to their roster during the offseason and now are looking to become the first team to repeat as World Series champions for the first time in more than two decades. The Dodgers were…

This Day In Dodgers History: Don Drysdale Makes MLB Debut; Clayton Kershaw Reaches 1,000 Career Strikeouts

On April 17, 1956, Los Angeles Dodgers legend Don Drysdale made his MLB debut in a relief appearance against the Philadelphia Phillies. The right-hander walked a batter in what was a scoreless ninth inning. Drysdale filled a swingman role for…

Dodgers News: Bobby Miller Believes He Is ‘A Lot Better Than’ Start Vs. Rockies

The Los Angeles Dodgers completed a sweep of the Colorado Rockies with an 8-7 win on Wednesday night despite Bobby Miller struggling in his 2025 debut. The right-hander was recalled from Triple-A Oklahoma City to make a spot start so…

Dodgers & Padres Share MLB History With Losses To Cubs

The Chicago Cubs have been one of the most impressive teams at the start of the 2025 season, jumping out to a 12-8 record and first-place showing in the National League Central. The Cubs are in the middle of a…

Dave Roberts: Dodgers Can ‘Count On’ Chris Taylor

The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched a series win over the Colorado Rockies with a 6-2 victory on Jackie Robinson Day, led in part by contributions of Chris Taylor. The 34-year-old put the Dodgers on the scoreboard when he grounded into…