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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Jack Flaherty Rumors: Orioles & Red Sox Among Potential Signing Teams

Los Angeles Dodgers free agents Walker Buehler and Jack Flaherty have yet to benefit from a strong market for free agent starting pitchers, but there hasn't been any shortage of interest in both right-handers. Buehler and Flaherty are both expected…

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Dodgers Rumors: David Bote Signed To Minor League Contract

The Los Angeles Dodgers got out in front of the free agency market by signing Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract, and in the time since they've continued adding to their roster while also acquiring organizational depth. Among…

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Mookie Betts & Wife Brianna Surprise UCLA Medical Center Patients

Mookie Betts and his wife Brianna visited Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center on Friday to surprise patients with holiday spirit and gift them Los Angeles Dodgers merchandise. "It's always super special to try and share the cheer that Santa brings…

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Milwaukee Brewers Trade Devin Williams To New York Yankees

Amid free agency this offseason including multiple notable starting pitchers, there also is considerable interest in Tanner Scott and the Milwaukee Brewers made Devin Williams available as well. Scott and Williams are two of the top relief pitchers in baseball,…

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Dodgers Free Agent Rumors: Expectation Remains Teoscar Hernández Will Be Re-Signed

The MLB Winter Meetings concluded in Dallas with Teoscar Hernández still among the group of Los Angeles Dodgers free agents. Hernández has received interest from several teams, but many of whom were also involved in the Juan Soto sweepstakes. Those…

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This Day In Dodgers History: Kevin Brown Signs First $100 Million Contract

The Los Angeles Dodgers made MLB history on December 12, 1998, when they signed Kevin Brown to a seven-year...

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Walker Buehler Rumors: Interest In Multi-Year Contract With Flexibility

Among the more intriguing cases within the current group of Los Angeles Dodgers free agents is Walker Buehler, who endured a difficult 2024 season before putting together another impressive October run. This year was Buehler's first season since having a…

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Juan Soto’s Mets Contract On Track To Break Shohei Ohtani’s Record

The New York Mets signed Juan Soto to a record-breaking contract and formally introduced the four-time All-Star during a press conference at Citi Field on Thursday afternoon. Soto decided on signing with the Mets amid a group of finalists that…

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Andrew Friedman: Dodgers ‘Hopeful’ To Re-Sign Teoscar Hernández

Among the group of Los Angeles Dodgers free agents this offseason, Teoscar Hernández, Jack Flaherty, Blake Treinen and Kiké Hernández each publicly expressed a desire to remain with the team. Clayton Kershaw took out the guess work with his status…

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Dodgers Lose Prospects & Make One Selection During 2024 MLB Rule 5 Draft

The Rule 5 Draft was held Wednesday during the annual MLB Winter Meetings, which saw a total of 83 selected across the Major League and Minor League phases. For the Los Angeles Dodgers, it amounted to losing five prospects during…

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Garrett Crochet Trade: Chicago White Sox Receive 4 Prospects From Boston Red Sox

Along with Corbin Burnes, Max Fried and Blake Snell reaching free agency, the list of starting pitchers available this offseason included Garrett Crochet. Although the left-hander is under team control through the 2026 season, all indications were the Chicago White…

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Andrew Friedman: Roki Sasaki ‘Major Priority’ For Dodgers

Roki Sasaki has officially been posted by the Chiba Lotte Marines of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), and as of 2 p.m. PT on Tuesday afternoon, he was free to begin meeting and negotiating with MLB teams. Interest in the 23-year-old…

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