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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Andrew Friedman: Dodgers Roster ‘Feels Pretty Well Set’

The Los Angeles Dodgers have enjoyed another wildly successful offseason after signing two of the top free agents in Kyle Tucker and Edwin Díaz. Tucker fills an important need in the outfield while Díaz gives the team their first dedicated…

MLB Rumors: Team Owners Will ‘Push’ For Salary Cap After Dodgers’ Signing Of Kyle Tucker

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued to flex their financial muscle by agreeing to terms with top free agent Kyle Tucker on a four-year, $240 million contract. The deal includes $30 million in deferred salary and a pair of opt-outs. The…

Clayton Kershaw Explains Decision To Join Team USA In 2026 World Baseball Classic

Clayton Kershaw officially retired after 18 seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but he will pitch at least one more time in a competitive setting. The left-hander was named to the Team USA roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic,…

This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Voted Into Baseball Hall Of Fame

On Jan. 23, 1962, the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) voted Brooklyn Dodgers legend Jackie Robinson into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Robinson received 77.5% (124 of 160) of all the ballots cast, earning him enshrinement in his…

Kyle Tucker Shares Reason For Signing With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers formally introduced Kyle Tucker on Wednesday after signing him to a four-year, $240 million contract that includes deferred salary and two opt-outs. Tucker was the top free agent of the offseason and reportedly turned down lucrative…

Dodgers Injury Update: Tommy Edman Likely Unavailable For Opening Day

After dealing with right ankle trouble over parts of the last two seasons, Tommy Edman underwent a debridement procedure in effort to find a solution for the nagging injury. Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Brandon Gomes said earlier this offseason…

Dodgers Roster: Ryan Fitzgerald Clears Waivers & Sent Outright To Triple-A Oklahoma City

The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Ryan Fitzgerald outright to Triple-A Oklahoma City after he cleared waivers. Fitzgerald was claimed off waivers from the Minnesota Twins earlier this month before getting designated for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster…

2026 Baseball Hall Of Fame Voting: Carlos Beltrán & Andruw Jones Elected

Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones were elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America (BBWAA) as part of the 2026 class. Players are elected to the Hall of Fame in the event they…

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Becomes 4th Athlete To Earn $100 Million In Endorsements

The Los Angeles Dodgers stunned Major League Baseball when they signed Shohei Ohtani to a 10-year, $700 million contract in December 2023, which at the time represented the largest deal in professional sports history. It is the most unique contract…

Dodgers News: Mookie Betts Planning To Retire After 2032 Season

Mookie Betts is entering his seventh season with the Los Angeles Dodgers since being acquired from the Boston Red Sox in February 2020. Betts was set to become a free agent after that season but the Dodgers prevented that from…

Cubs’ Jed Hoyer ‘Happy’ For Kyle Tucker After Signing With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers made another splash by reaching an agreement to sign Kyle Tucker to a four-year, $240 million contract that includes deferrals and a pair of opt-outs. Tucker, the offseason's top free agent, is joining the Dodgers after…

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Wants To Address Competitiveness & Blackouts In Next CBA

With the current collective bargaining agreement (CBA) set to expire on Dec. 1, representatives from Major League Baseball and the Players Association (MLBPA) are expected to begin formal negotiations this spring. One of the biggest issues dividing the sport is…