Matt Borelli

Matt Borelli covers the Los Angeles Dodgers as a staff writer 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 Twitter: @mcborelli.
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Dodgers News: Tony Gonsolin’s Outlook Unchanged After Being Transferred To 60-Day Injured List

The Los Angeles Dodgers made several roster moves last week, which included transferring Tony Gonsolin to the 60-day injured list. He now is not eligible to return until Wednesday, Aug. 6. "Yeah, I think so," manager Dave Roberts answered when…

Dave Roberts Picks Will Smith Over Cal Raleigh For Best Catcher In Baseball

The 2025 MLB All-Star Game is set to take place at Truist Park next month, with Will Smith and Cal Raleigh the current leading vote-getters at catcher in their respective leagues. Smith has long established himself as one of the…

Dodgers News: Freddie Freeman ‘Frustrated’ With Ongoing Struggles

The Los Angeles Dodgers fell 7-3 to the Washington Nationals on Saturday in a game that saw the top of the lineup continue to struggle. Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman went a combined 1-for-12 with six strikeouts in…

Ice Cube Bobblehead Night Sets 2025 Dodgers Attendance Record

The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to the Washington Nationals on Ice Cube bobblehead night, but it wasn't without Dodger Stadium attendance reaching a new single-game high for 2025 with an announced crowd of 54,154. The previous record was 54,031, which…

Andrew Friedman: Dodgers Expect Michael Conforto To Have ‘Better’ Second Half

The Los Angeles Dodgers addressed an outfield need by signing Michael Conforto to a one-year, $17 million contract before agreeing to terms with Teoscar Hernández as well. Conforto has been a productive hitter throughout his career but is falling well…

MLB Denies Intentional Changes Made To Baseballs For 2025 Season

As an attempt to address a surge in home runs, MLB made changes to the production of its game balls during the 2021 season. Rawlings, the manufacturer, was instructed to loosen the tension on the first of three wool windings…

Dodgers Rookie Dalton Rushing Trying To Get Comfortable With Part-Time Role

Dalton Rushing and Will Smith both played a part in the Los Angeles Dodgers securing a series win over the San Diego Padres earlier in their homestand. While Smith provided the walk-off home run during his pinch-hit appearance in the…

Edwin Díaz Believes Dodgers Can ‘Help’ Alexis Díaz

The Los Angeles Dodgers made an intriguing move to address their bullpen last month when they acquired former All-Star closer Alexis Díaz from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for pitching prospect Mike Villani. The right-hander quickly emerged as one of…

Justin Wrobleski Potentially Taking On Bullpen Role With Dodgers

The Los Angeles Dodgers have tapped into their pitching depth more times than not this season due to a myriad of injuries, leading to several Major League opportunities for Justin Wrobleski. The left-hander rejoined the team earlier this month to…

Andy Pages ‘Didn’t Pay Much Attention’ To Padres Manager Mike Shildt’s Comments

Tensions reached a boiling point in the Los Angeles Dodgers' series opener with the San Diego Padres on Monday when Andy Pages took exception to being hit by a fastball from Dylan Cease. Pages stared down Cease, which nearly caused…

Dodgers News: Will Smith Has Longest At-Bat To Result In Home Run During 2025 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers extended their winning streak to four games by defeating the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, backed in part by home runs from Andy Pages and Will Smith. Pages began his night with a homer that gave…

Dodgers Unsure If Roki Sasaki Will Return During 2025 Season

As Shohei Ohtani made his Los Angeles Dodgers pitching debut on Monday, the team is facing the reality of remaining without Roki Sasaki for an extended period of time. Manager Dave Roberts revealed that the right-hander has been shut down…