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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Shohei Ohtani Sets Season High In Strikeouts During Longest Start As Dodgers Pitcher

Shohei Ohtani's fifth pitching start of the season marked his longest outing of the year as the Los Angeles Dodgers continue with a methodical progression. Manager Dave Roberts said heading into the game the Dodgers hoped for Ohtani to at…

Teoscar Hernández Returns To Dodgers Lineup But Still Feeling Effects Of Bone Bruise

Teoscar Hernández was back in the Los Angeles Dodgers lineup on Friday night after not starting four games in a row because of a bone bruise in his left foot. He's been limited over the past week after sustaining the…

2025 Home Run Derby Participants: Matt Olson Replaces Ronald Acuña Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr. was the first of eight participants to commit to the 2025 Home Run Derby, but he's been replaced by Atlanta Braves teammate Matt Olson. Acuña is still going to start in the outfield for the National League…

Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, Mookie Betts & Clayton Kershaw Among Most Popular MLB Jerseys Since Opening Day 2025

With the unofficial first half of the 2025 season coming to a close, MLB released their list of the best-selling player jerseys since Opening Day. It's again led by Shohei Ohtani at No. 1, and he's accompanied by three Los…

Recap: Dodgers’ Comeback Falls Short, Losing Streak Reaches 7 Games

The Los Angeles Dodgers showed more offensive punch but remained on a downward trend as they suffered an 8-7 loss to the San Francisco Giants in the series opener at Oracle Park. That extended the Dodgers' season-worst losing streak to…

Dodgers Claim Nick Nastrini Off Waivers, Noah Davis Designated For Assignment

The Los Angeles Dodgers claimed Nick Nastrini off waivers from the Miami Marlins and designated Noah Davis for assignment on Friday. The Dodgers acquired Davis from the Boston Red Sox in exchange for cash considerations. The trade was completed the…

2025 Home Run Derby Participants: Brent Rooker & Jazz Chisholm Jr. Complete Field

Athletics All-Star Brent Rooker and New York Yankees All-Star Jazz Chisholm Jr. were added to the group of 2025 Home Run Derby participants, bringing the field complete with all eight confirmed players. "Competing in the Home Run Derby has always…

Dodgers Updates: Blake Treinen Begins Rehab Assignment With Triple-A Oklahoma City

The Los Angeles Dodgers welcomed back Tyler Glasnow from the 60-day injured list on Wednesday and hope to see the returns of Blake Treinen and Blake Snell over the next month or so. This week is of particular note for…

How To Buy ‘BLACKPINK In Your Area’ Dodgers Collection At Complex LA

K-pop group BLACKPINK partnered with Fanatics, Complex and Mitchell & Ness for a special capsule of clothing that features the Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers and more sports teams from Chicago and New York. The unique collaboration, a first…

Dodgers Giveaways For 2025: Kobe Bryant Bobblehead Unveiled

When the 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers giveaways schedule was unveiled, it included 21 planned bobblehead games at Dodger Stadium, with Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant among those in the group. It represented a first, though the Dodgers have previously…

Dodgers Rumors: Michael Kopech Underwent Right Knee Surgery

The Los Angeles Dodgers have dealt with a rash of injuries this season that have resulted in going prolonged stretches without the likes of Tyler Glasnow, Michael Kopech, Blake Snell and Blake Treinen, among others. Kopech started the season on…

Clayton Kershaw Impressed By ‘Really Special’ Brewers Rookie Jacob Misiorowski

Clayton Kershaw took the mound Tuesday night under more normal circumstances after having reached 3,000 career strikeouts his last time out. But it also was with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the midst of a four-game losing streak and facing…