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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 News: Dave Roberts Says Howie Kendrick May Play Third Base

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Howie Kendrick agreed to a two-year contract on Friday in one of the more surprising...

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Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw, Scott Van Slyke Clarify Opinion Of Yasiel Puig

Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Clayton Kershaw, Yasiel Puig and Scott Van Slyke found themselves at the center of a firestorm...

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Dodgers News: Chase Utley Welcomes Howie Kendrick’s Return

Since taking the helm as president of baseball operations for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Andrew Friedman has not shied away from carrying plenty of depth on the 25- and 40-man rosters and throughout the organization. The club focused on adding…

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Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Working To Improve Conditioning With Offseason Training

If the pressure placed on Clayton Kershaw hasn't yet reached an all-time high it will this season as he's tasked with leading a Los Angeles Dodgers starting rotation that is without Zack Greinke. While the Dodgers managed to rebound from…

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Dodgers News: Corey Seager Rated No. 1 Overall Prospect By MLB.com

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Corey Seager was ranked No. 1 by MLB Pipeline on their top 100 prospects list entering the 2016 season. MLB Network anointed Seager with the honor on its Top 50 Prospects show Friday night. Seager supplanted…

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Dodgers Rumors: Howie Kendrick Re-Signs 2-Year Contract

After Hanley Ramirez signed with the Boston Red Sox and Dee Gordon was traded to the Miami Marlins, the Los Angeles Dodgers addressed their middle-infield needs last season with a pair of veterans who were in the final year of…

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Dodgers News: L.A. City Council Passes Motion To Name Street After Vin Scully

The Los Angeles City Council passed a motion on Friday to rename Elysian Park Avenue to Vin Scully Avenue with unanimous approval (12 votes). Dodgers manager Dave Roberts and several players were on hand for the meeting as part of…

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Dodgers Rumors: Howie Kendrick ‘Making Progress’ On Re-Signing

Considering the Los Angeles Dodgers traded a young, team-controlled pitcher in Andrew Heaney for Howie Kendrick last year, there was some surprise the club would let the second baseman walk after just one season. Los Angeles did extend a qualifying…

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Dodgers News: Justin Turner Cleared To Begin Running

Although he's been limited this offseason due to microfracture surgery on his left knee, Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner has kept a busy schedule. He signed autographs during the Blue Friday Sale at the Dodger Stadium Top of…

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Dodgers News: Andre Ethier Expresses Confidence In Roster

While there hasn't necessarily been the same sweeping changes to match last offseason's roster overhaul, the Los Angeles Dodgers will undoubtably have a different feel in 2016 than they did the year prior. Most notably, Zack Greinke is now with…

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Dodgers News: Corey Seager Ranked No. 1 In Baseball Prospectus 2016 Top 101 Prospects

The future of the Los Angeles Dodgers franchise is in good hands if recent prospect rankings are any indication of what's to come. Thus far, Cody Bellinger (No. 6 first baseman), Jose De Leon (No. 5 right-hander), Micah Johnson (No.…

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Dodgers News: ESPN Adds May 15 Game Against Cardinals To Sunday Night Baseball Telecast

The Los Angeles Dodgers will be part of ESPN's weekly Sunday Night Baseball telecasts early and often during the 2016 season. The network announced the May 15 game between the Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals has been selected for a…

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