Sebastian Abdón Ibarra

Sebastian Ibarra covers the Las Vegas Raiders as a staff writer for Raiders Newswire. He previously worked as a Marketing/Communications intern for the Ontario Jr Reign, and a staff writer and two time Editor for the Campus Times at the University of La Verne. Sebastian graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2022 from ULV with a major in Communications. 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 News: Blake Snell Learned ‘A Lot’ From 2024 Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Blake Snell to a five-year, $182 million contract in November, making him their most expensive acquisition of the offseason. Snell was one of the top-tier starting pitchers available in free agency after posting a 3.12…

Rob Manfred: Criticize ‘The System’ Not Dodgers For MLB Payroll Disparity

The Los Angeles Dodgers’ spending in free agency over the past two years has sparked conversations about the increasing disparity in payroll between the perceived haves and have-nots in MLB. Such debates will continue well into the future, with an…

Mookie Betts Grew Into Becoming Leader In Dodgers Clubhouse

The 2025 season marks Mookie Betts’ sixth with the Los Angeles Dodgers since his trade from the Boston Red Sox, and even as a superstar in MLB, he is continuing to grow and learn. Now in the middle of his…

Matt Sauer Part Of Dodgers’ Tokyo Series Travel Roster

The Los Angeles Dodgers entered Spring Training with a majority of their roster figured out but still had some minor camp competitions to determine the final roster spots. Reliever Matt Sauer is among the non-roster invitees at Camelback Ranch fighting…

Dave Roberts Believes Things Will ‘Click’ Offensively For Michael Conforto

Outfield help was one of the Los Angeles Dodgers' biggest positional needs heading into this past offseason. The Dodgers ultimately settled on Michael Conforto and Teoscar Hernández as their starting corner outfielders for 2025, though re-signing Hernández took longer than…

Kirby Yates Signed With Dodgers To Pitch Deep Into Postseason

Kirby Yates joined the Los Angeles Dodgers on a one-year, $13 million contract as one of multiple moves to fortify a bullpen that was plenty talented last season. Yates had an All-Star season in 2024, posting a 1.17 ERA, 0.83…

Tommy Edman Ready To Play Any Position Dodgers Need

Versatility is one of Tommy Edman’s strengths and a key reason the Los Angeles Dodgers traded for him last year before then signing the 29-year-old to a lucrative contract extension in the offseason. A preseason favorite to take over the…

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Targeting 50 At-Bats In Preparation For Tokyo Series

For the second consecutive season, Shohei Ohtani entered Spring Training with the Los Angeles Dodgers after undergoing offseason surgery. And just like before, the Dodgers are carefully monitoring his workload and had him on a steady progression leading up to…

Miguel Rojas: Dodgers Knew Yankees’ ‘Weakness’ In World Series

While Freddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam in Game 1 of the 2024 World Series was the most important play of the series, it was the New York Yankees’ lack of fundamentals that ultimately cost them the championship against the Los…

Clayton Kershaw Will Be Included On Dodgers Travel Roster For Tokyo Series

Clayton Kershaw is expected to contribute to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation in 2025 but will likely miss time at the start of the season as he recovers from offseason surgery. Kershaw signed a one-year contract to return for his…

Dodgers News: Roki Sasaki’s Fastball Velocity Increased In Cactus League Debut

Roki Sasaki made his long awaited Cactus League debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday against the Cincinnati Reds, finishing with five strikeouts over three scoreless innings. During his start, Sasaki showcased the skillset that made him such a…

Dodgers News: Tyler Glasnow Excited To See Shohei Ohtani’s Two-Way Routine

After waiting a full season, the Los Angeles Dodgers will finally be able to witness Shohei Ohtani's ability as a two-way player in 2025. It is the main reason they felt comfortable giving him the largest contract in sports history…