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 Updates: Michael Kopech Continuing Rehab Assignment

As the Los Angeles Dodgers look to navigate a shortage of high-leverage right-handed relief pitchers due to injury, Michael Kopech is set to resume his rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City. Kopech started a rehab assignment with the Comets on…

First MLB Rivalry Weekend Boosts Attendance Before Memorial Day

While this is the third season since MLB reverted back to playing a balanced scheduled for all teams, it marked the first of having Rivalry Weekend. All games played from May 16-18 were grouped into that umbrella, with a classic…

Dodgers Roster: Teoscar Hernández Activated, James Outman Optioned

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Teoscar Hernández off the 10-day injured list and optioned James Outman to Triple-A Oklahoma City before the series opener against the Arizona Diamondbacks. Outman returning to Oklahoma City had long been viewed as a foregone…

Andrew Friedman Explains ‘Emotional Week’ For Dodgers With Austin Barnes & Chris Taylor Roster Decisions

The Los Angeles Dodgers under president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman have proven time again to be plenty patient and willing to give veterans every opportunity to right the ship. Friedman has also demonstrated an openness to keep a player…

Dodgers Roster: Kirby Yates Placed On Injured List, Lou Trivino Called Up

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Kirby Yates on the 15-day injured list with a right hamstring strain and selected the contract of Lou Trivino prior to the finale of the Freeway Series on Sunday. Room on the 40-man roster for…

Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Confident In Ability To ‘Fix’ Command

Clayton Kershaw was sentimental and excited heading into a record-tying 18th season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, but his 2025 debut began on the wrong note. Kershaw labored through four innings against the Los Angeles Angels as he allowed five…

Dodgers Roster: Chris Taylor Released, Immediately Becomes Free Agent

Chris Taylor was outright released on Sunday as the corresponding move to Tommy Edman being reinstated from the 10-day injured list before the finale of the Freeway Seres. It marked the Dodgers' second such decision with their longest-tenured position player…

Freeway Series Recap: Dodgers Swept By Angels

A disappointing homestand continued Sunday afternoon as the Los Angeles Dodgers lost 6-4 to the Los Angeles Angels, resulting with being swept in the first leg of the Freeway Series. Amid a dire need for length from their starting pitchers,…

Clayton Kershaw, Shohei Ohtani & More Dodgers Help Host Make-A-Wish Kids At Dodger Stadium

The start of the Los Angeles Dodgers' homestand coincided with the franchise again partnering with Fanatics and Make-A-Wish to create a unique experience for seven children and their families at Dodger Stadium. It was the second year in a row…

Dodgers Roster: Tommy Edman Activated Off Injured List

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Tommy Edman off the 10-day injured list before the finale of their Freeway Series matchup with the Los Angeles Angels. Edman takes the roster spot of Chris Taylor, who was released from the organization. Taylor…

Dodgers Roster: Clayton Kershaw Activated Off 60-Day Injured List, Ryan Loutos Optioned

The Los Angeles Dodgers reinstated Clayton Kershaw from the 60-day injured list and optioned Ryan Loutos to Triple-A Oklahoma City before Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Angels. Blake Snell was transferred to the 60-day IL in order to make…

Roki Sasaki Injury: Dodgers Avoiding Pressure With Timeline

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost another member of their Opening Day rotation this week with Roki Sasaki landing on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder impingement. Sasaki joined Tyler Glasnow and Blake Snell with being out due to…