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 Change Decision To Have Shohei Ohtani Only Pitch Against Astros

Shohei Ohtani held the Miami Marlins to two runs (one earned) in six innings of work last week, but was out of the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for only the second time this season. That was due in part to…

Recent Offensive Struggles Tied To Illness Sweeping Through Dodgers Clubhouse

The Los Angeles Dodgers offense has hit a rough patch over the last two weeks, which coincides with several key players battling an illness. Max Muncy, Freddie Freeman, Teoscar Hernández and Alex Freeland are among those who have recently been…

Shohei Ohtani Named National League Pitcher Of The Month For March/April 2026

Shohei Ohtani was recognized as National League Pitcher of the Month for March/April. It's the first time Ohtani has earned the honor, and he's also the first Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher to win the award since Yoshinobu Yamamoto in September…

This Day In Dodgers History: National League Record Set For Most Consecutive Home Wins To Begin Season

On May 4, 2009, one day after they set a franchise record for the best home winning streak to begin a season, the Los Angeles Dodgers broke a longstanding National League record by defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks, 7-2, en route…

Dave Roberts Valued Dustin May’s Contributions In Final Season With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers' three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals over the weekend gave them a chance to catch up with Dustin May for the first time since his trade to the Boston Red Sox at the 2025 deadline.…

Dalton Rushing Contacted Nico Hoerner After Viral Comment Against Cubs

Dalton Rushing caught more flack over the past week for allegedly saying an expletive toward Miguel Amaya during a recent game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs at Dodger Stadium. Television cameras captured Nico Hoerner looking surprised in…

Dodgers Add Final Step For Brock Stewart’s Rehab Assignment

Brock Stewart is nearing the end of his rehab assignment and could rejoin the Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen in the coming days. The right-hander has made eight appearances between Single-A Ontario and Triple-A Oklahoma City thus far, recording 13 strikeouts…

Justin Wrobleski Finding Consistency Through ‘Confidence’

Justin Wrobleski has been a bright spot for the Los Angeles Dodgers this season, filling an important role as an innings eater at the back of the rotation. But Wrobleski isn't just eating innings; he's also limiting runs at an…

Nico Hoerner Wishes He ‘Confronted’ Dalton Rushing Over Alleged Insult To Miguel Amaya

Dalton Rushing is once again under scrutiny for potentially saying something disparaging, this time to Miguel Amaya in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 12-4 win over the Chicago Cubs last week. The incident occurred in the third inning after Amaya beat…

Freddie Freeman Trying To Fix ‘Hit And Miss’ Swing

The Los Angeles Dodgers dropped their rubber match with the Miami Marlins on Wednesday afternoon despite having a golden opportunity to end their homestand on a winning note. Trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Dodgers were…

Dodgers Understand Shohei Ohtani’s Focus On Pitching Will Cut Into Offense

Shohei Ohtani is starting to heat up at the plate after somewhat struggling to begin the 2026 season. The four-time MVP has gone 6-for-11 with two doubles, one home run and two RBI over his last three games entering play…

Kyle Tucker Initially Wasn’t Sure If Walk-Off Hit Won Game For Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their homestand with a 5-4 win over the Miami Marlins behind Kyle Tucker's walk-off two-run single in the bottom of the ninth inning. Tucker delivered a two-out hit to center field off Tyler Phillips that…