Matthew Moreno

Matthew Moreno is a journalist from Whittier, Calif., who is a credentialed reporter and is currently the Executive Editor of DodgerBlue.com and LakersNation.com. In addition to covering Los Angeles Dodgers and Los Angels Lakers, Matthew has a strong passion for keeping up to date with the sneakerhead culture. It began with Michael Jordan and Air Jordan shoes, and has carried over to Kobe Bryant's signature line with Nike. Matthew previously was the lead editor and digital strategist at Dodgers Nation, and the co-editor and lead writer at Reign of Troy, where he covered USC Trojans Football. Matthew graduated from California State Long Beach University with a major in journalism and minor in communications. Contact: matt@mediumlargela.com
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Dodgers Roster: Freddie Freeman Placed On 10-Day Injured List

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Freddie Freeman on the 10-day injured list due a sprained right ankle. Freeman's IL stint was backdated to March 31. The Dodgers did not yet announce who is getting recalled to take Freeman's spot on…

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Dodgers Set Schedule For Shohei Ohtani To Throw More Bullpen Sessions

The Los Angeles Dodgers anticipate Shohei Ohtani making a return to pitching during the 2025 season, but when that will come remains unclear. Ohtani began throwing bullpen sessions during Spring Training before being limited to playing catch on flat ground…

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Dodgers Trade Carlos Duran To Athletics For Esteury Ruiz

The Los Angeles Dodgers traded pitching prospect Carlos Duran to the Athletics in exchange for Esteury Ruiz, who was recently designated for assignment. While the Dodgers added significant talent to their roster during the offseason, they still faced some question…

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Tanner Scott, Dodgers Not Worried About Early Drop In Velocity

The Los Angeles Dodgers are off to an undefeated start despite Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman combining to miss more than half of the team's games thus far and noted offseason addition Tanner Scott enduring some early struggles. Scott was…

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Recap: Dodgers Sweep Braves & Make MLB History As Defending World Series Champion

The Los Angeles Dodgers didn't put forth their cleanest effort and it compounded Blake Snell's walks issues, but their relentless lineup ultimately rendered that moot in a 6-5 walk-off win to finish their homestand with a sweep of the Atlanta…

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Dodgers Roster: Kyle Hurt Transferred To 60-Day Injured List

Kyle Hurt was transferred to the 60-day injured list in a corresponding move to the Los Angeles Dodgers acquiring Esteury Ruiz in a trade with the Athletics. Pitching prospect Carlos Duran was traded to the A's for the speedy center…

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Freddie Freeman Potentially Out Of Dodgers Lineup Until Phillies Series

Freddie Freeman was out of the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on Tuesday night for a second consecutive game missed since aggravating his right ankle by slipping in a shower at home. Freeman underwent an X-ray, which came back negative, and…

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Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Waiting To Reveal White House Decision

The Los Angeles Dodgers have found themselves at the center of some controversy since accepting an invitation from President Trump to visit the White House as part of their 2024 World Series celebration. Manager Dave Roberts, who previously suggested he…

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Spectrum SportsNet LA Broadcasters For 2025 Season

As the Los Angeles Dodgers look to become MLB's first repeat champion since the New York Yankees won three World Series titles in a row from 1998-2000, SportsNet LA is in their 12th season as the team's exclusive home. SportsNet…

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Freddie Freeman Out Of Dodgers Lineup Against Braves After Re-Injuring Right Ankle

The Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers are beginning a three-game series at Dodger Stadium not only under the backdrop of two teams at opposite ends of the standings, but also with Jurickson Profar suspended 80 games for a positive…

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Recap: Dodgers Beat Braves To Match Best Undefeated Start In Los Angeles Franchise History

The Los Angeles Dodgers were without Freddie Freeman because he aggravated his surgically-repaired right ankle, and the Atlanta Braves didn't have Jurickson Profar due to a PED suspension, but Monday's game had already lost some luster due to the team's…

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Stan Kasten: ‘All’ Dodgers Players Want To Visit White House For World Series Celebration

Unlike when they won the World Series in 2020, the Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten to enjoy all the fruits that come with being a champion since defeating the New York Yankees in five games last October. It began with…

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