Matt Borelli

Los Angeles

Staff Writer @DodgerBlue1958, @LakersNation, @RamsNewswire, @RaidersNewswire, @AngelsNationLA. Contact: [email protected]

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Diamondbacks' Corbin Burnes Expected To Start Against Dodgers

4 days ago | dodgerblue.com | Matt Borelli

After taking two of three from the Miami Marlins, the Los Angeles Dodgers are facing the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in the final leg of their road trip. The four-game series has featured Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki both pitching on one fewer day of rest for the first time this season as they started Thursday and Friday, respectively.
SoFi Stadium Co-Hosting 2028 Olympic & Paralympic Games Ceremonies

5 days ago | yardbarker.com | Matt Borelli

LA28 confirmed on Thursday that the Los Angeles Rams’ home field of SoFi Stadium and L.A. Memorial Coliseum and will serve as the official venues for the Opening and Closing Ceremonies of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. “The venues selected for the 2028 Opening and Closing Ceremonies will highlight Los Angeles’s rich sporting history and cutting-edge future, showcasing the very best that LA has to offer on the world stage,” LA28 Chairperson and President Casey Wasserman said.
Dodgers News: Michael Kopech Struggles In First Rehab Appearance

5 days ago | dodgerblue.com | Matt Borelli

Michael Kopech began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Oklahoma City on Thursday, but it did not go according to plan as he walked all five batters faced on 23 pitches. The right-hander at one point threw 18 consecutive balls and finished with only three strikes in the outing. All five baserunners eventually came around to score as well. Kopech started the game as an opener. Perhaps the only bright spot was Kopech’s fastball topping out at 98.2 mph.
Michael Conforto 'Sick' Over Failing To Get Key Hit For Dodgers

5 days ago | dodgerblue.com | Matt Borelli

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their road trip with a 5-3 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks in what marked their first head-to-head meeting of the season. Yoshinobu Yamamoto started on one day of shorter rest than usual and allowed five runs over five innings of work. The right-hander gave up two home runs, including a grand slam to Gabriel Moreno in the fourth inning.
Roki Sasaki Not 'Satisfied' With Fastball

6 days ago | dodgerblue.com | Matt Borelli

Roki Sasaki earned his first win with the Los Angeles Dodgers last Saturday despite inclement weather delaying first pitch at Truist Park by more than three hours. The rookie held the Atlanta Braves to three runs over five innings pitched and matched a career high with four strikeouts on 98 pitches. Sasaki threw 53 fastballs and registered a career-high five misses, which was up from zero in his previous outing against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Diamondbacks' Corbin Burnes Expected To Start Against Dodgers

6 days ago | dodgerblue.com | Matt Borelli

After taking two of three from the Miami Marlins, the Los Angeles Dodgers are set to face the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field in the final leg of their road trip. The four-game series will feature Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki both pitching on one fewer day of rest for the first time this season as they start Thursday and Friday, respectively.
Terrance Ferguson Was Preferred Over Mason Taylor In 2025 NFL Draft

6 days ago | yardbarker.com | Matt Borelli

After trading out of the first round, the Los Angeles Rams used the No. 46 overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft on Oregon tight end Terrance Ferguson. The tight end position was among the team’s biggest needs as Tyler Higbee is entering the final year of his contract. Ferguson hauled in 134 receptions for 1,537 yards and 16 touchdowns in four seasons with the Ducks. He will look to complement a Rams tight end that includes Higbee, Colby Parkinson and Davis Allen.
Dave Roberts put optimistic spin on Dodgers' longest road trip of 2025

6 days ago | dodgerblue.com | Matt Borelli

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in the midst of their longest road trip of the season at 10 games comprised with series against the Atlanta Braves, Miami Marlins and Arizona Diamondbacks. The current stretch is particularly tough as the Dodgers won’t have another off day until returning to Southern California on May 12. While long road trips can be challenging for teams, manager Dave Roberts took a positive view as the Dodgers continue their schedule.
Dodgers Trying To Find Balance With Innings & Health Of Pitching Staff

6 days ago | dodgerblue.com | Matt Borelli

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been forced to tap into their pitching depth early this season due to several injuries, which has continued into the month of May. With Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow both on the 15-day injured list and not expected to begin throwing until Friday, the Dodgers have had to rely on several bullpen games as of late while also adjusting the schedule for some of their starters. Although not ideal, it is a situation that the Dodgers have become accustomed to in recent years.
Shohei Ohtani Calls Marlins' loanDepot Park One Of His 'Favorite Stadiums'

1 week ago | dodgerblue.com | Matt Borelli

The Los Angeles Dodgers began a three-game series with the Miami Marlins on Monday in what represented their first visit to loanDepot Park since Shohei Ohtani’s record-breaking performance last season. The two-way star became the first player in MLB history to join the 50-50 club with a historic 6-for-6 performance on Sept. 19, 2024, that included two doubles, three home runs, 10 RBI, four runs scored and two stolen bases.