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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: Jose De Leon, Julio Urias Headline Group Of Spring Training Non-Roster Invitees

UPDATE (Jan. 27, 12:15 p.m. PT): Brandon Beachy, who was outrighted to Triple-A Oklahoma City, joined the group of non-roster invitees to big league camp. Prospects Jose De Leon and Julio Urias are among the 16 players who were extended…

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Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Ranked Top Starting Pitcher By MLB Network

Coming off a season in which he was named the National League MVP and won a second consecutive NL Cy Young Award (third since 2011), Los Angeles Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw failed to meet the grand expectations placed on him…

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Dodgers Love L.A. Community Tour Scheduled To Begin Jan. 25

With the offseason winding down, the Los Angeles Dodgers will spend next week serving the greater Los Angeles area for the club's 13th annual community service week. Beginning Monday, Jan. 25, the Dodgers Love L.A. Tour presented by Bank of…

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Dodgers News: Cody Bellinger Ranked Top-10 First Baseman In Minors

An organization once built on the foundation of their farm system, the Los Angeles Dodgers' crop of Minor League talent was depleted under previous owner Frank McCourt. With Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten leading the charge, the Guggenheim group…

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Roundtable: Should The National League Adopt The DH?

As a sport that often relies on its history and tradition, Major League Baseball is considering a significant change that could take place as early...

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Dodgers News: Julio Urias Comfortable With Expectations And High Praise

With Joc Pederson and Corey Seager in the process of making an impact in the Majors, the next Los Angeles Dodgers prospect many are awaiting is Julio Urias. Coming off a bit of an interrupted 2015 season, the young lefty…

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Dodgers News: MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Treading Carefully With Investigation Of Yasiel Puig

With Los Angeles Dodgers position players expected to report for Spring Training by Feb. 24, Major League Baseball's investigation of Yasiel Puig continues to linger on. Puig was involved in a scuffle with a bouncer outside of a Miami bar…

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Dodgers News: FanFest Autograph Session Tickets And VIP Experiences Information

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Kiké Hernandez, Yasiel Puig and Fernando Valenzuela will be among the current and former players signing autographs at the fourth annual FanFest. The offseason event is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 30, from 10:00 a.m. to…

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Dodgers News: Julio Urias Ranked Top Left-Handed Prospect By MLB Pipeline

Over the past two seasons much has been made of the Los Angeles Dodgers top three prospects -- Joc Pederson, Corey Seager and Julio Urias. Pederson was first to reach the Majors, debuting in September 2014, followed by taking on…

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Dodgers News: Jose De Leon Ranked Among Top-10 Right-Handed Pitching Prospects

Since Andrew Friedman took control of the Los Angeles Dodgers front office as president of baseball operations in October 2014, he's stressed the importance of having pitching depth. Friedman and general manager Farhan Zaidi did their best to fortify the…

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Dodgers News: Joe Blanton Signs 1-Year Contract

UPDATE (Jan. 19, 2:45 p.m. PT): The Los Angeles Dodgers officially announced the signing of Joe Blanton to a one-year contract. Blanton's addition means the Dodgers' 40-man roster is currently full. While the Los Angeles Dodgers rounded out their starting…

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Dodgers Video: Joc Pederson And Yasiel Puig Compete In Paintball

With Los Angeles Dodgers position players due at Camelback Ranch by Feb. 24, leisure time is quickly going by the wayside. For Joc Pederson, the winter months have been spent attending Golden State Warriors games, a trip to Mexico, photo…

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