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Matthew Moreno

Matthew Moreno is a journalist from Whittier, Calif., who is a credentialed reporter and is currently the Managing 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 Rumors: Bud Black To Interview For Manager Position

Not yet into the thick of the Major League Baseball offseason, the early storylines thus far have centered around managerial vacancies. The Los Angeles Dodgers, Miami Marlins, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners and Washington Nationals all had openings (the Dodgers'…

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Dodgers News: Vin Scully Was Shocked By Daniel Murphy Going First To Third Base

Behind a dominant performance from Clayton Kershaw on three days' rest, the Los Angeles Dodgers staved off elimination to force Game 5 in their National League Division Series matchup with the New York Mets. The series shifted back to Dodger…

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Nationals Complete Twist, Hire Dusty Baker As Manager

After it was reported Monday night the Washington Nationals reversed course and were in talks with Dusty Baker for him to become manager, the club formally announced the hire of Baker Tuesday morning. Baker becomes the Nationals' sixth full-time manager…

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Dodgers Rumors: Dave Roberts Interviews For Managerial Position

When the Los Angeles Dodgers held a press conference with team president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman and general manager Farhan Zaidi to discuss parting ways with Don Mattingly as manager, Friedman said the club would cast a wide net…

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Dodgers News: 2 Men Connected With Shooting Of Josh Ravin’s Brother Arrested

For as much dedication and work players put in to reaching the Majors, there are times when we're reminded baseball is just a game. Those instances unfortunately tend to involve a tragic occurrence more times than not, and that was…

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MLB Rumors: Nationals May Hire Dusty Baker As Manager, Not Bud Black

In recent weeks the managerial vacancies across baseball were filled -- both formally and informally -- leaving the Los Angeles Dodgers as the final team without a skipper. The Washington Nationals were among the teams needing to replace a manager…

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Oddsmaker Lists Dodgers As 2016 World Series Favorite

The 2015 season saw the Los Angeles Dodgers win at least 90 games and a National League West division title for the third consecutive year. However, Los Angeles was unable to advance beyond the National League Division Series a second…

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Tim Wallach To Join Don Mattingly With Marlins If Not Hired As Dodgers Manager

The Miami Marlins formally introduced Don Mattingly as manager on Monday, inking the former Los Angeles Dodgers skipper to a four-year contract. As managerial vacancies across the league were quickly filled, the Dodgers appear to be in the early stages…

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Free Agency And Other Key MLB Offseason Dates

The Kansas City Royals defeated the New York Mets in Game 5 of the World Series on Sunday night to win their first championship since 1985 and second in franchise history. With the Fall Classic now wrapped up, next up…

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Don Mattingly Expects Tim Wallach To Serve As Bench Coach With Marlins

The Miami Marlins officially announced the hiring of Don Mattingly on Monday morning, making the 54 year old their 13th manager in franchise history, and eighth since 2010. Marlins owner and CEO Jeffrey Loria and president David Samson spoke of…

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Dodgers News: Brett Anderson, Howie Kendrick, Jimmy Rollins Officially Free Agents

With the Kansas City Royals coming from behind against the New York Mets in Game 5 on Sunday night at Citi Field to win their first World Series since 1985, Major League Baseball free agency officially began Monday at 6…

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Adrian Gonzalez Among Dodgers To Dress Up For Halloween

With the Los Angeles Dodgers having suffered a second first-round playoff exit in as many years, they unfortunately were once again at home while two other teams played the World Series. This year, Game 4 of the World Series between…

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