Matt Borelli

Matt Borelli covers the Los Angeles Dodgers as a senior editor for Dodger Blue and holds similar responsibilities for Lakers Nation, a sister site with an emphasis on the Los Angeles Lakers. He also contributes to RamsNewswire.com and RaidersNewswire.com. An avid fantasy sports player, Matt is a former 2014 MLB Beat the Streak co-champion. His favorite Dodgers moment, among a list of many, is Clayton Kershaw's no-hitter against the Colorado Rockies in 2014. Follow him on X/Twitter: @mcborelli.
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Kiké Hernández Suggests Re-Signing With Dodgers Is Matter Of Time

Among the current group of Los Angeles Dodgers free agents is Kiké Hernández, who missed nearly two months of the 2025 season because of a left elbow injury. The utility man hit just .203/.255/.366 with eight doubles, 10 home runs…

Andrew Friedman: Dodgers Have ‘Less Heavy Lifting,’ But Will Continue To Be ‘Aggressive’

Despite publicly indicating they would have a relatively quiet offseason, the Los Angeles Dodgers surprised the baseball world by signing All-Star closer Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract. Adding one of the top relief pitchers to their bullpen…

Brandon Gomes: Edwin Díaz Signed For Dodgers Closer Role

The Los Angeles Dodgers made a splash at the Winter Meetings when they reached agreement with former New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz on a three-year, $69 million contract. The Dodgers formally introduced Diaz during a press conference at Dodger…

Andrew Friedman: Dodgers ‘Feel Good’ About Finding Position Player

The Los Angeles Dodgers addressed their need for a high-leverage relief pitcher by signing former New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million contract. The Dodgers have now seemingly set their sights on adding an outfielder and…

Dodgers News: Andrew Friedman Had ‘Great Conversation’ With Samurai Japan Officials About World Baseball Classic

Several Los Angeles Dodgers players are expected to participate in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, including Shohei Ohtani, who is returning to lead Team Japan. Yoshinobu Yamamoto figures to be named to the Samurai Japan roster as well, while Roki…

This Day In Dodgers History: Shohei Ohtani’s Introductory Press Conference At Dodger Stadium

On Dec. 14, 2023, the Los Angeles Dodgers introduced Shohei Ohtani during a highly anticipated press conference in the center field plaza at Dodger Stadium that was attended by nearly 300 media members. Dodgers broadcaster Joe Davis served as the…

Freddie Freeman Hopes To Play For Team Canada In 2026 World Baseball Classic

Will Smith became the second confirmed Los Angeles Dodgers participant in the 2026 World Baseball as he was named to the Team USA roster on Tuesday. Smith joins Shohei Ohtani, who previously announced that he will play for Team Japan…

Dodgers Prefer Shohei Ohtani Limits World Baseball Classic Role To DH For Team Japan

Shohei Ohtani is among the Los Angeles Dodgers players who will participate in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The four-time MVP is again playing for Team Japan as the country looks to repeat as champions in the international competition. Ohtani…

Teoscar Hernández Trade Rumors: Dodgers ‘Kicking The Tires’

Teoscar Hernández has played a key role in the Los Angeles Dodgers winning back-to-back World Series championships, but his future with the team remains uncertain. Hernández regressed at the plate this year and battled multiple injuries, while his defense in…

Brendan Donovan Trade Rumors: Dodgers Remain Interested

After first showing interest in Brendan Donovan at the 2025 MLB trade deadline, the Los Angeles Dodgers have continued to be linked to the St. Louis Cardinals utility man. Donovan was an All-Star for the first time this year and…

Michael Kopech Free Agency Rumors: San Francisco Giants Interest

Among the current group of Los Angeles Dodgers free agents is Michael Kopech, who was limited to only 14 games this past season due to separate shoulder and knee injuries. Kopech began the year on the 15-day injured list because…

Dodgers Injury Update: Tommy Edman Underwent Debridement Surgery On Right Ankle

After dealing with right ankle trouble over the last two seasons, Tommy Edman underwent surgery last month in effort to find a solution for the nagging injury. Edman first sprained his right ankle while on rehab assignment with the St.…