Matthew Gregory Wallach

Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 1", Weight: 210 lb.

Born: February 17, 1986 in West Palm Beach, Florida, US
High School: Orange Lutheran HS (Orange, CA)
Schools: California State University Fullerton (Fullerton, CA), Cypress College (Cypress, CA)

Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 23rd round of the 2005 from Cypress College (Cypress, CA) and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 22nd round of the 2007 from California State University Fullerton (Fullerton, CA).

• 5/13 Inside the Dodgers: Daily Distractions: Analyzing Matt Kemp’s power outage.: Matt Kemp collected his 1,000th career hit yesterday afternoon. Good thing the Dodgers recognized the accomplishment on the video...

• 4/6 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Pirates @ Dodgers April 6, 2013: Ramon Hernandez, The Newest Dodger: So after a brief period of excitement earlier this afternoon when we heard the Dodgers had acquired catcher Ramon Hernandez from...
• 4/6 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Report: Dodgers acquire Ramon Hernandez from Rockies for Aaron Harang in confusing deal: In a bit of surprising news from Saturday morning, the Dodgers have acquired catcher Ramon Hernandez from the Rockies. Jon...
• 4/6 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Update: Dodgers Acquire Catcher Ramon Hernandez For Aaron Harang: Update, 12:09pm PT: Jon Heyman reports that the deal is actually Harang and cash considerations for Hernandez. Aaron Harang! In...
• 4/4 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Albuquerque Isotopes announce 2013 roster, led by Alex Castellanos, Matt Magill and some flamethrowers: The final Dodger full-season minor-league affiliate to announce its roster is the Albuquerque Isotopes of the hitter-friendly...
• 4/2 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Meet Your 2013 Albuquerque Isotopes: Via a helpfully tweeted photo from our friend Chris Jackson at Isotopes media day, we have our first look at the 2013 Albuquerque...
• 4/1 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Cut Eight, Set Likely Opening Day Roster: Zack Greinke was effective in his final tuneup of the spring, going five innings against the Angels tonight, and it now seems...
• 4/1 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Zack Greinke Makes the Final Game of Spring Actually Meaningful: The final game of an endlessly long spring training usually doesn’t mean a whole lot more than just “please, no one...
• 4/1 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Zack Greinke solid in final spring start, Rodriguez and Sellers make team: This hasn't been the greatest month for Zack Greinke leading up to the start of the 2013 season, but Saturday night was the...

• 3/27 Inside the Dodgers: Yasiel Puig is going to Rancho Cucamonga as Dodgers announce travel roster.: Yasiel Puig has already been assigned to Double-A Chattanooga, but fans will get one more look at the rising prospect in a Dodgers...
• 3/20 Lasorda's Lair: Another Round of Cuts Sends Sellers, Tolleson, and Flores to Minor League Camp: The Dodgers continued to trim the roster on Tuesday.  Justin Sellers, Shawn Tolleson, and Jesus Flores were all sent to Minor...
• 3/18 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Tony Gwynn Gets Cut, Tim Federowicz (Probably) Wins a Job, and Monday Lineups: Other than pitcher Juan Abreu getting whacked after the game, we never did get the multiple promised post-doubleheader cuts we...
• 3/18 Inside the Dodgers: Tony Gwynn Jr. among Dodgers’ cuts.: Tony Gwynn Jr. accepted an assignment to the Dodgers’ minor-league camp, catcher Ramon Castro was released and catcher Wilkin...
• 3/17 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Carl Crawford Makes His Spring Dodger Debut, and Who Is Dashenko Ricardo?: There’s two Dodger games today, both are televised, and we’ll finally see Carl Crawford in a real (well, “real”,...
• 3/16 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: A.J. Ellis Gets Featured In the New York Times (Plus Saturday Lineups): You know who will never stop being awesome and still doesn’t seem to get enough credit for it outside of Dodger circles?...
• 3/8 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Start Split Squad With Game vs. Giants At Scottsdale: The Dodgers have another double header today, as they continue on with their cactus league schedule. They might be spread a little...

• 2/25 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Come From Behind To Who Cares, Yasiel Puig is Exciting: What you’re probably going to hear about today’s 7-6 win over the Cubs: “Chad Billingsley got roughed up, allowing...
• 2/13 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers' full-season minor league team preview: Albuquerque Isotopes: This is the final post in a four-part series projecting the Dodgers' full-season minor league teams. To close out the series,...

• 1/16 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Jesus Flores Joins Crowded Dodger Backup Backstop Mix: Add another name into the spring battle to back up A.J. Ellis — per Adam Kilgore of the Washington Post, 28-year-old Jesus...
• 1/9 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Invite Four Former Big Leaguers to Camp: As expected, the BBWAA completely spit the bit by failing to induct even a single candidate from a field that arguably had 10-12...
• 1/8 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Depth Chart Analysis: A Backlog of Backstops: Editor’s note: Over the next few weeks, our pal Christopher Jackson of the Albuquerque Baseball Examiner will be looking...
• 1/5 Lasorda's Lair: Yasiel Puig Will Not Be Attending Winter Development Camp After All: The Dodgers officially announced the prospects who will be attending their sixth annual winter development camp at Camelback Ranch-Glendale,...
• 1/4 Lasorda's Lair: Dodgers Invite 13 Prospects to Winter Development Camp in Arizona: The Dodgers will be holding their annual winter development camp next week at their Camelback Ranch training facility in Glendale,...
• 1/3 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers invite top prospects to Winter Development Program in Arizona: The Dodgers have invited 13 prospects to their annual Winter Development Program, which begins next week at Camelback Ranch. The...
• 1/2 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Dodgers Invite 13 Prospects to Developmental Camp: Per Ken Gurnick of Dodgers.com, the club has announced the 13 players who will attend the annual Winter Development camp, to be...

• 10/12 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: 2012 Dodgers in Review #3: C Tim Federowicz: .333/.500/.333 4pa 0hr 0.1 fWAR (inc.) 2012 in brief: Four mere September plate appearances make me regret doing a post on each...

• 8/3 Bus League Baseball: Bus Leagues Express: August 3: Top stories Huntsville effectively wild in no-hitter: A night after holding Chattanooga to just one hit, five Huntsville pitchers...

• 3/18 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Spring Training battles emerging, plus roster cuts and ownership news: The Dodgers made their second round of Spring Training cuts today, reassigning Jeff Baisley, Gorman Erickson, Matt Wallach...
• 3/14 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: Wednesday Notes: Guber, Tweeting, and Nieve, Oh My: Much to discuss on this wonderful Wednesday… ****** We’ve had a lot of great discussion in the comments over the last...

• 1/10 Feelin' Kinda Blue: Dodgers about done with moves, focus on Winter Development Program: To no one's surprise, Ned Colletti said the Dodgers are at their payroll limit, meaning there are not going to be anymore significant...
• 1/3 Mike Scioscia's Tragic Illness: A Brief Look At Your 2012 Chattanooga Lookouts: Last week, I took a look at a prospective roster for the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes and enjoyed the process enough that I thought...

• 6/23 Through The Fence Baseball: Holes to fill: A glimpse into the future of the Dodgers: Chavez Ravine is a somber place this season. The Los Angeles Dodgers are not good on the field or off it in 2011. The owner is...