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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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Roki Sasaki ‘Very Grateful’ To Be Posted For MLB Free Agency

The Chiba Lotte Marines ended months of speculation by announcing Roki Sasaki would be posted as an MLB international free agent before the start of the 2025 season. Sasaki is just 23 years old and didn't reach six seasons in…

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This Day In Dodgers History: Orel Hershiser Voted Unanimous Winner Of 1988 NL Cy Young Award

Orel Hershiser was named the unanimous winner of the 1988 National League Cy Young Award on this day in Los...

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Alex Vesia Echos Sentiment Of Padres Being Bigger Challenge For Dodgers Than Yankees

While the Los Angeles Dodgers ended the 2024 MLB postseason by winning an eighth World Series title in franchise history, their October run nearly was over as quickly as it began. The Dodgers faced a National League West opponent in…

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Dodgers Free Agent Clayton Kershaw Vows To ‘Crush Some Rehab And Be As Good As Can Be’ In 2025

Clayton Kershaw underwent surgeries to his left knee and the big toe on his left foot on Wednesday, which he revealed were necessary after the Los Angeles Dodgers' World Series parade and celebration at Dodger Stadium. Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed…

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Teoscar Hernández Rumors: Red Sox & Orioles Among Interested Teams

Overshadowed by the signings of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto, in addition to the Los Angeles Dodgers also trading for Tyler Glasnow, Teoscar Hernández put together an All-Star season after betting on himself. Hernández's market in free agency last winter…

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Dodgers Free Agent Jack Flaherty: ‘I Never Want To Leave’

The Los Angeles Dodgers were among several teams looking to acquire starting pitching help at the 2024 trade deadline, which was addressed by acquiring Jack Flaherty from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for a return of prospects. Flaherty nearly was…

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Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Returning To Infield Not ‘Set In Stone’

Last offseason the Los Angeles Dodgers made a somewhat surprising decision to move Mookie Betts to second base on a full-time basis...

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Clayton Kershaw Plans To Finish Career With Dodgers: ‘I Don’t Care Anymore’ About Free Agency Leverage

The 2024 season did not go as Clayton Kershaw planned on an individual level when he re-signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers last year. Kershaw at the time was recovering from left shoulder surgery and in a break from prior…

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Dodgers Injuries: Shohei Ohtani Undergoes Left Shoulder Surgery

The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Shohei Ohtani underwent successful arthroscopic surgery Tuesday to repair a labrum tear that was a byproduct of what the team initially deemed a left shoulder subluxation. The procedure was performed in Los Angeles by Dr.…

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Kiké Hernández Excites Dodgers Fans During Visit To Raising Cane’s Amid Free Agency

Days after celebrating the Los Angeles Dodgers' 2024 World Series title, Kiké Hernández clocked in at Raising Cane's to work a shift that saw him take orders and serve out of the drive-thru window. Mookie Betts enjoyed a similar experience…

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Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Declines Contract Option For 2025

The past few years have seen Clayton Kershaw evaluate his future at the end of each season before ultimately re-signing with the Los Angeles Dodgers. A wrench was thrown into that last year as Kershaw required surgery on his left…

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Dodgers News: Kiké Hernández Making Appearance At Raising Cane’s

The past week saw Kiké Hernández win a second career World Series and play a starting role during the Los Angeles Dodgers' parade and...

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