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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Clayton Kershaw Update: Rehab Assignment Begins With Efficient Start For Oklahoma City Comets

Clayton Kershaw began his rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City in efficient fashion, needing just 30 pitches (22 strikes) to get through three innings against the Tacoma Rainiers. Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts had indicated the plan was for…

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Dodgers Roster: Bobby Miller Recalled & Landon Knack Optioned To Triple-A Oklahoma City

The Los Angeles Dodgers optioned Landon Knack to Triple-A Oklahoma City and recalled Bobby Miller to make a start against the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. Knack heads back to Oklahoma City after a relatively brief stint with the Dodgers.…

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WATCH: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Speaks To Dodgers & Rockies For Jackie Robinson Day Reflection

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their Jackie Robinson Day tradition of visiting the statue the team had commissioned in his honor, and they were accompanied in the center field plaza of Dodger Stadium by the Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles…

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Dodgers Updates: Teoscar Hernández, Clayton Kershaw, Blake Snell, Bobby Miller & Michael Kopech

As the Los Angeles Dodgers finish their second homestand of the season, they are hopeful to soon welcome back the likes of Teoscar Hernández, Blake Snell, Michael Kopech and further down the line, Clayton Kershaw. Snell, Kopech and Kershaw each…

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Blake Snell Update: Throwing Program Off To Encouraging Start

The Los Angeles Dodgers are anticipating welcoming back multiple injured pitchers in the near future, and Blake Snell could be part of that group. Snell played catch on Monday for the first time since being placed on the 15-day injured…

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Dodgers News: Manny Mota Recovering After Suffering Stroke

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Manny Mota is recovering after having a stroke on Monday night. Mota turned 87 years old in February. José Mota, Manny's son and a current Dodgers broadcaster, told a Dominican Republic outlet that his father…

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Jack Dreyer, Dodgers Visit Students At Nora Sterry Elementary

The 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers Love L.A. Community Tour focused on uplifting areas that were devastated by the local wildfires, and the team has continued their efforts into the regular season. Last week, Jack Dreyer represented the Dodgers in a…

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Yankees’ Aaron Judge Named Team USA Captain For 2026 World Baseball Classic

New York Yankees All-Star Aaron Judge was named captain of Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. Judge succeeds Los Angeles Angels' Mike Trout in the role for the United States baseball team. Team USA manager Mark DeRosa made…

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Kiké Hernández & Mookie Betts Not Worried About Dodgers’ Recent Struggles

Mookie Betts and Kiké Hernández both dealt with an illness last month, and now they are aligned in keeping perspective amid a recent slide for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers suffered their worst shutout loss at home in franchise…

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Dodgers News: Freddie Freeman Open To More Rest Because Of Ankle Injury

Freddie Freeman had visions of returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup for their road trip that started last week, but he instead was placed on the 10-day injured list because of a sprained right ankle. The injury stemmed from…

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Recap: Dodgers Lose Series To Cubs; Pete Crow-Armstrong & Michael Busch Combine For 3 Home Runs

The Los Angeles Dodgers struggled to keep Pete Crow-Armstrong and Michael Busch in the ballpark Sunday night, which resulted in a 4-2 loss to the Chicago Cubs. After sweeping the Cubs in the Tokyo Series, the Dodgers dropped two of…

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This Day In Dodgers History: Orlando Hudson Hits For Cycle; Aaron Harang Sets Strikeout Record

On April 13, 2009, Orlando Hudson hit for the cycle against the San Francisco Giants to help the Los Angeles Dodgers cruise to an 11-1 win in the opener at Dodger Stadium. While it was the first time that season…

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