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 Weighing When To Move Roki Sasaki Into Bullpen Role

The Los Angeles Dodgers placed Roki Sasaki on the 15-day injured list after he was forced to leave his start last Wednesday against the Atlanta Braves due to a blister on his right middle finger. The blister will not impede…

Clayton Kershaw Clarifies Perspective On Media Interviews

The Los Angeles Dodgers broadcast booth featured a special guest last Tuesday's game against the Atlanta Braves, as Clayton Kershaw made his SportsNet LA analyst debut. Kershaw joined Joe Davis in the booth, with Kirsten Watson in her usual role…

Dave Roberts Remains Confident In Dodgers Against Teams Over .500

The Los Angeles Dodgers are on pace to win 97 games this season but it has not felt that way since the All-Star break. The team has not been playing up to its capabilities over the past month and a…

Players Association Criticizes Latest CBA Proposal From MLB

The Players Association and MLB remain far apart in negotiations as the 2026 season nears its end, and with it, the expiration of the current collective bargaining agreement. The league, acting in the owners’ interests, released a new round of…

Dave Roberts Hopes Tigers Wait To Celebrate Tarik Skubal

The Los Angeles Dodgers are wrapping up their six-game road trip this weekend with a series against the Detroit Tigers, marking the first time Tarik Skubal faces his former team since being traded at the deadline. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts…

Kyle Tucker Has ‘Tried Just About Everything’ To Get Back On Track

Kyle Tucker's first season with the Los Angeles Dodgers has not gone as anyone would have hoped. The organization's most expensive signing of the offseason, who set an MLB record for the largest average annual value in history, has not…

Justin Wrobleski And Edwin Díaz Nearing Start Of Rehab Assignments

The Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff is getting healthy at the right time, even if taking into account Roki Sasaki's blister that is forcing him to the 15-day injured list. Blake Snell and Tyler Glasnow have both returned in recent…

This Day In Dodgers History: Tommy Lasorda And Sandy Koufax Milestones, NL Double Play Record

On Aug. 27, 1988, Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda recorded his 1,000th career managerial victory in a 4-2 triumph over the Philadelphia Phillies. But it does not stop there. The date of Aug. 27 is a memorable page in…

Dodgers Will Be ‘A Little Bit More Aggressive’ With Shohei Ohtani’s Pitching Buildup

Shohei Ohtani starting on the mound against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday is a possibility the Los Angeles Dodgers are considering, although nothing has been finalized. The right-hander faced hitters at Dodger Stadium last Saturday in what was a significant…

Lakers Minority Owner Patrick Soon-Shiong Interested In Buying Dodgers

Los Angeles Dodgers president and CEO Stan Kasten has repeatedly urged the public that his business partner and team owner Mark Walter will not part with organization even after deciding to do so with the Los Angeles Lakers. Kasten most…

Miguel Rojas And Kiké Hernández Remain Confident In Kyle Tucker

Kyle Tucker playing well below expectations has been a season-long issue but he's received renewed attention recently with the Los Angeles Dodgers keeping him out of the lineup a couple of times during their last homestand. The decision to sit…

Justin Wrobleski Moving To Bullpen, Edwin Díaz Not Returning In Dodgers Closer Role

The Los Angeles Dodgers have experienced a rash of injuries this month, and it has affected multiple position groups on the 26-man roster. Five players have been placed on the injured list in August, including Justin Wrobleski and Edwin Díaz.…