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 Angeles 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 Giveaways For 2026: Kiké Hernández Pitching Bobblehead Added To Schedule

The Los Angeles Dodgers added a Kiké Hernández bobblehead to their schedule of giveaways for a third consecutive season. It's presumed the reason for a Hernández giveaway getting added after the fact is due to his re-signing with the Dodgers…

Dodgers Believe Jack Dreyer Is On Track For Return Once Eligible

The Los Angeles Dodgers bullpen has been a strength of the team despite the group currently being without several key contributors. Notable Dodgers relief pitchers still on the injured list are Ben Casparius, Edwin Díaz, Jack Dreyer, Brusdar Graterol, Evan…

Justin Wrobleski Gives Simple Explanation For Increased Fastball Velocity

Justin Wrobleski has been nothing short of an unsung hero for the Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff this season, even if he's often faced questions over the long-term viability of a pitch-to-contact approach. That caught up with Wrobleski last week…

Recap: Justin Wrobleski Sets Career High, Dodgers Hit Four Home Runs To Beat Phillies

One week removed from besting the Milwaukee Brewers in a rematch of last year's National League Championship Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers faced off with another October foe and extended their winning streak to a season-best six games. It's the…

Dodgers Recall Ryan Ward And Put Teoscar Hernández On Injured List

The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled Ryan Ward from Triple-A Oklahoma City and placed Teoscar Hernández on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain prior to Friday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies In addition, Hyeseong Kim was optioned to…

Hyeseong Kim Optioned As Dodgers Re-Sign Santiago Espinal

The Los Angeles Dodgers re-signed Santiago Espinal and optioned Hyeseong Kim to Triple-A Oklahoma City prior to their series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies. To make room on the 40-man roster, Blake Snell was transferred to the 60-day injured list.…

Orel Hershiser Humbled By Opportunity To Carry Forward Legacy Chevrolet Dealership

Orel Hershiser celebrated the grand opening of his new Chevrolet dealership in Chino on Thursday, with local politicians and former Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Mickey Hatcher and Mike Scioscia among those in attendance. So too were Dodgers broadcaster Joe Davis…

Santiago Espinal Sent Outright To Triple-A Oklahoma City After Clearing Waivers

UPDATE (April 29, 4 p.m. PT): Santiago Espinal reportedly became a free agent after clearing waivers and wound up re-signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hyeseong Kim was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City as the corresponding move to Espinal returning…

MLB Already Citing Dodgers’ Spending In CBA Talks With Union

Two weeks removed from an opening meeting between MLB and the Players Association (MLBPA), the union submitted their first formal proposal to league in collective bargaining negotiations. The current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) is set to expire at 8:59 p.m.…

Kiké Hernández Expected To Miss Roughly Two Months With Oblique Strain

Kiké Hernández missed the first 53 games of the 2026 season while recovering from left elbow surgery, and wound up making just four at-bats before landing back on the injured list. And in reality, Hernández was never truly healthy in…

Teoscar Hernández Removed From Game Due To Left Hamstring Injury

With injuries having already significantly impacted their pitching staff, the Los Angeles Dodgers are now starting to lose position players with Teoscar Hernández the latest to fall victim. Hernández was removed from Wednesday's game during the third inning due to…

Kiké Hernández Disappointed After Initially Hiding Oblique Injury

Kiké Hernández was lightning in a bottle for the Los Angeles Dodgers upon coming off the 60-day injured list, but his return lasted all of four at-bats over two games. Hernández was lifted in favor of a pinch-hitter on Monday…