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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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Mookie Betts Shares Explicit Message For Yankees Fans Who Interfered During World Series

One night before the Los Angeles Dodgers won their eighth World Series title in franchise history, Mookie Betts found himself at the center of an unexpected controversy with two New York Yankees fans. It started in the bottom of the…

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Teoscar Hernández Contract Includes Signing Bonus, Buyout & Deferred Salary

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Teoscar Hernández shared mutual interest in coming to terms on a new contract after a successful 2024 season, but the winter brought about stalled negotiations and a free agency freeze. The impasse came to an…

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Boston Red Sox Sign Walker Buehler For 2025 Season

The Boston Red Sox finalized their one-year, $21.05 million contract with Walker Buehler on Saturday. Buehler's signing brings the Red Sox 40-man roster full. Buehler joins Boston after spending his entire career with the Los Angeles Dodgers. That culminated with…

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Dodgers Free Agent Rumors: Walker Buehler Signs With Red Sox

The Los Angeles Dodgers faced a decision with Walker Buehler at the outset of free agency, and unlike their approach with Teoscar Hernández, the right-hander did not receive the qualifying offer for the 2025 season. That allowed Buehler to reach…

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Dodgers Rumors: Ha-Seong Kim, Luis Robert Jr. & Seiya Suzuki Candidates To Replace Teoscar Hernández

The Los Angeles Dodgers already addressed one major need this offseason by signing Blake Snell, but there remains a considerable void in their outfield as Teoscar Hernández continues to linger on the free agent market. Hernández stated throughout the 2024…

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Dodgers Paid Bonus To Teoscar Hernández

Teoscar Hernández rejected more lucrative offers in free agency last winter in order to sign a one-year, $23.5 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hernández sought an opportunity to play for a World Series and believed the organization's hitting…

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Dodgers Rumors: Julian Fernández Signed To Minor League Contract

Even when factoring in ongoing negotiations with Teoscar Hernández and the wait for his decision in free agency, the Los Angeles Dodgers have been plenty active this offseason. Their spending began with agreeing to a five-year, $74 million contract extension…

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Roki Sasaki Predictions: MLB Executives Split Between Dodgers & Padres As Favorite

MLB free agency this offseason has been headlined by Juan Soto and small group of elite starting pitchers available, which was a group that recently added Roki Sasaki. The Japanese phenom was officially posted during the MLB Winter Meetings in…

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Dave Roberts & Andre Ethier Part Of 2025 Dodgers Spring Training VIP Experiences

The start of 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers Spring Training is fast approaching, and their Cactus League schedule is condensed for a second consecutive year because of beginning the season internationally. The Dodgers' first game on their Spring Training schedule in…

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Dodgers Free Agent Rumors: Teoscar Hernández’s Desired Contract Terms

Teoscar Hernández remains among the group of Los Angeles Dodgers free agents more than one week after Juan Soto agreed to sign with the New York Mets, which was not an expected development. Conventional wisdom held the market would quickly…

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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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