Sebastian Abdón Ibarra

Sebastian Ibarra covers the Los Angeles Dodgers as a staff writer for DodgerBlue.com. He previously worked as a Marketing/Communications intern for the Ontario Jr Reign. Sebastian graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2022 from ULV with a major in Communications and graduated with an MBA in 2026. His love of sports stems from his baseball career starting at tee-ball and ending his senior year at Servite High School. He enjoys video games and DC comics in his spare time. Follow him on Twitter: @sebas_abdon.
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Dodgers Spring Training: Santiago Espinal ‘Fitting In Seamlessly’

Santiago Espinal was a low-risk signing when the Los Angeles Dodgers added him before the first full squad workout of Spring Training. The former All-Star was one of the names in competition for the starting second base job to start…

Dodgers Spring Training: Roki Sasaki Trying To Make Mechanical Adjustments

Roki Sasaki's two Cactus League outings for the Los Angeles Dodgers thus far have left a lot to be desired, but he did show signs of improvement on Tuesday against the Cleveland Guardians. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has been vocal…

Alex Freeland Trying To Make The Most Of Dodgers Spring Training Opportunity

Alex Freeland made his Major League debut last season with the Los Angeles Dodgers, appearing in 29 games while the team dealt with various injuries. Freeland enters the 2026 season as the Dodgers' No. 8-ranked prospect after a strong performance…

MLB Considering Partnering With Prediction Markets

Major League Baseball has formed a close relationship with gambling companies over the years, to a point that it has become integrated into the game day experience during broadcasts. At the same time, MLB has also seen former Cleveland Guardians…

Dodgers Relying On Tanner Scott, Blake Treinen & Veterans To Solve Bullpen Issues

The problems the Los Angeles Dodgers' bullpen faced in 2025 were multifaceted and couldn't be pinned down to a single issue. The 2025 Dodgers bullpen had a nearly identical workload to the 60-102 Chicago White Sox, and had 21.2 more…

Dodgers News: Blake Snell Trying To Avoid Repeat Mistake Of Pitching Though Injury

The Los Angeles Dodgers are likely to be without Blake Snell to start the 2026 season due to limited activity in camp that has pushed his buildup behind schedule. Snell is dealing with a shoulder issue that dates back to…

Dodgers Stretching Out Justin Wrobleski & Emmet Sheehan As Starters

The pitching depth in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization is one of their biggest strengths this season. It has allowed them to be patient with Blake Snell’s buildup and likely have him miss the start of the season, despite the…

Dodgers Injury Update: Brock Stewart ‘Progressing Better Than Expected’

While some Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers are behind schedule in their throwing programs, news of Brock Stewart's recovery is a breath of fresh air for the pitching staff. The Dodgers will be without at least three pitchers to start the…

Santiago Espinal Trending Toward Making Dodgers Opening Day Roster

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Santiago Espinal to a Minor League deal just before the first full squad workout of Spring Training. The Dodgers needed right-handed hitting infield depth after losing Andy Ibáñez to the Athletics on waivers at the…

Dodgers Injury Update: Brusdar Graterol ‘In A Holding Pattern’ Due To Lack Of Progress

The Los Angeles Dodgers are slow-playing Brusdar Graterol in Spring Training as he works his way back from missing the entirety of last season due to injury. He is one of the players who is set to miss Opening Day…

Dodgers Injury Update: Blake Snell Likely Missing Opening Day

Blake Snell's activity in Los Angeles Dodgers camp has been limited to start the new league year due to a shoulder issue that dates back to last season. Although he has stated his desire to be ready for Opening Day,…

Kiké Hernández: Yoshinobu Yamamoto ‘Is An Animal’ On The Mound

Yoshinobu Yamamoto put together a legendary performance in the postseason for the Los Angeles Dodgers this past season, which concluded with a save in Game 7 of the World Series against the Toronto Blue Jays. Yamamoto currently holds the largest…