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 Sign Dave Roberts To Record Contract Extension: Andrew Friedman ‘Could Not Be More Thrilled’

The Los Angeles Dodgers checked off the final bit of offseason business on Tuesday by announcing the signing of manager Dave Roberts to a four-year contract extension that runs through the 2029 season. It was an outcome that had long…

Dodgers News: Tony Gonsolin Beginning Season On Injured List

The Los Angeles Dodgers nearly called upon Tony Gonsolin late last year amid their rash of injuries, but the team ultimately decided not to be aggressive with his return from Tommy John surgery. So Gonsolin went into the offseason with…

Dodgers Spring Training Roster Cuts: Bobby Miller, Hyeseong Kim Among Players Sent To Minor League Camp

Another wave of Los Angeles Dodgers Spring Training roster cuts arrived on Wednesday, with Bobby Miller and Hyeseong Kim among the players sent to Minor League camp. Giovanny Gallegos, Dalton Rushing, David Bote, Michael Chavis and Eddie Rosario were reassigned.…

Dodgers Playing In Japan: Roki Sasaki Starting Tokyo Series Game

The Los Angeles Dodgers went into Spring Training with a surplus of options to choose from as their probable starters for the Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs. It didn't manager Dave Roberts long to suggest Yoshinobu Yamamoto was effectively…

Hyeseong Kim Left Off Dodgers’ Travel Roster For Tokyo Series

When the Los Angeles Dodgers signed Hyeseong Kim, the general expectation was he would likely take hold of the starting job at second base. That held particularly true with the Dodgers' decision to trade Gavin Lux to the Cincinnati Reds.…

Spring Training Recap: Roki Sasaki, Dodgers End Cactus League Schedule On High Note

The Los Angeles Dodgers finished the Cactus League portion of their 2025 Spring Training schedule with a 10-4 blowout win against the Cleveland Guardians. Roki Sasaki made his first Cactus League start of the year and built on an impressive…

Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts: 4-Year Contract Extension Brings ‘Some Closure’

The Los Angeles Dodgers had a final order of business before departing for Japan on Wednesday in that they wanted to sign manager Dave Roberts to a new contract extension. Indications that the sides were close to a deal gave…

Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Praises ‘Special’ Walker Buehler For World Series Save

The Los Angeles Dodgers have enjoyed a rich history of starting pitchers, and in several instances there has been overlap among that collection of talent. Such was the case when Walker Buehler and Clayton Kershaw were Dodgers teammates from 2017-2024.…

Dustin May Named To Dodgers’ Opening Day Rotation

The Los Angeles Dodgers went into Spring Training with plenty of projected starting pitching depth for the 2025 season, but not yet being in position to fully benefit from a talented staff. While the likes of Tony Gonsolin, Dustin May…

Dodgers Spring Training: Roki Sasaki Making First Cactus League Start

Los Angeles Dodgers Spring Training is coming to a close on Tuesday with Roki Sasaki scheduled to take the mound agains the Cleveland Guardians for his first Cactus League start. The outing is also going to be Sasaki's last of…

White Sox GM Motivated By Sharing Camelback Ranch With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox share a Spring Training home at Camelback Ranch, but they otherwise are on complete opposite ends of the spectrum heading into the 2025 season. The Dodgers are coming off winning their eighth…

Dodgers Spring Training: Clayton Kershaw ‘Feels Good,’ Throws First Bullpen Session

Clayton Kershaw solidified his return for an 18th season with the Los Angeles Dodgers by re-signing in the middle of February, but the future Hall of Famer then made his way back to Dallas. It was similar to last spring,…