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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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Dodgers Rumors: Tommy Edman Contract Extension Discussed

The Los Angeles Dodgers undeniably struck gold at the 2024 MLB trade deadline by acquiring Tommy Edman, Michael Kopech and Jack Flaherty to address pressing needs on their roster. However, at the time of the trades, Edman was still on…

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Dave Roberts Receives Custom UCLA Jersey During Visit To Rose Bowl For USC Football Game

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was on hand at the Rose Bowl for the crosstown rivalry game between his alma mater UCLA and the USC Trojans. Roberts was on the field prior to kickoff, getting an opportunity to speak…

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This Day In Dodgers History: Walter Alston Hired As Brooklyn Manager

On November 24, 1954, the Brooklyn Dodgers hired Walter Alston as their manager. Alston's No. 24 jersey...

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Dodgers Rumors: Giovanny Gallegos Signed To Minor League Contract

While the Los Angeles Dodgers have been connected to the top free agents available, their front office additionally has looked to fill out the organization's depth through Minor League signings. Among their additions thus far are Joe Jacques, Justin Jarvis…

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Dave Roberts To Be Recognized At UCLA Football Game Against USC

UCLA plans to recognize Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts when the Bruins face the USC Trojans at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. The honor comes nearly one month after Roberts helped guide the Dodgers to their eighth World Series…

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Dodgers Sign Tony Gonsolin & Dustin May To Avoid Arbitration For 2025 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers went into the offseason with nine players who were eligible for arbitration next season, but that number was pared down as the deadline to tender contracts approached on Friday. Connor Brogdon originally was part of the…

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This Day In Dodgers History: Dave Roberts Hired As Manager

On Nov. 23, 2015, the Los Angeles Dodgers officially announced the hiring of Dave Roberts as the franchise's 28th manager and 10th since the club moved from Brooklyn. Roberts, who is of African-American and Japanese descent, additionally became the Dodgers'…

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Blake Snell Rumors: Dodgers Among Teams With Free Agency Meeting

The Los Angeles Dodgers are among the reported teams that have met with Juan Soto, but they also are said to be in search of a top starting pitcher. That portion of the market is headlined by the likes of…

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Dodgers Arbitration Rumors: Tony Gonsolin Agrees To Contract For 2025 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff has been decimated by injuries over recent seasons, which included Tony Gonsolin undergoing Tommy John surgery in September 2023. It came after Gonsolin labored through 20 starts that season amid clear regression from an…

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Brent Honeywell & Zach Logue Become Free Agents After Dodgers Non-Tender

The Los Angeles Dodgers used a record number of pitchers during the 2024 season, which included Brent Honeywell emerging as an unlikely postseason hero. Honeywell joined the Dodgers in the middle of July via a waiver claim after being designated…

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Dodgers Arbitration Rumors: Dustin May Agrees To Contract For 2025 Season

Friday is the deadline for teams to tender contracts to players who are eligible for salary arbitration next season, which for the Los Angeles Dodgers amounts to eight such cases. The group would've included Connor Brogdon, who elected free agency…

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Shohei Ohtani’s Records & MLB History With 2024 NL MVP Award

Shohei Ohtani was voted the unanimous winner of the 2024 National League MVP Award, punctuating what was a wildly successful and impressive first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers. Despite ill-fated claims late in the year that New York Mets…

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