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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Takashi Murakami Inspired By Shohei Ohtani & Reaction To Dodgers Collaboration

The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their collaboration with renowned Japanese artist Takashi Murakami with a new collection that launched this past Monday in celebration of Japanese Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium. The latest capsule marked a second time the Dodgers…

Clayton Kershaw Update: Five Innings Completed In Third Rehab Start

Clayton Kershaw completed his third overall rehab start of the year with the Triple-A Oklahoma City Comets on Wednesday without incident after he was scratched from a scheduled outing the day prior due to inclement weather. Kershaw has been on…

Marlins And Dodgers Combined For Historically Lopsided Financial Matchup

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been big spenders under the ownership of Guggenheim Baseball Management, and charged headfirst into new territory the past two offseasons with an ultra-aggressive approach to spending in free agency. With a bill of $476.5 million…

Japanese Boy Band JO1 Gifts $50,000 Donation For Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation Wildfire Relief Efforts

The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated Japanese Heritage Night during the first game of their series against the Miami Marlins at Dodger Stadium. Fans who purchased the special Japanese Heritage Night ticket package received entry to the game and an exclusive…

Dodgers ‘Trying To Get To The Bottom Of’ Tyler Glasnow’s Shoulder Issue

The Los Angeles Dodgers are dealing with notable injuries within their starting rotation for the third year in a row, as they have already needed to test the limits of their organizational depth early into the 2025 season. The issue…

Dodgers News: Clayton Kershaw Still On Track After Scratched Start

Clayton Kershaw has continued to make good progress on his rehab assignment thus far, but that process was interrupted Tuesday. Kershaw was scheduled to make a start for Triple-A Oklahoma City, but was scratched from the outing because of expected…

Dodgers Updates: Michael Kopech, Shohei Ohtani & Blake Treinen

The Los Angeles Dodgers expect to welcome back Tony Gonsolin next week but still have a bevy of injured pitchers, including Michael Kopech, Blake Treinen, Shohei Ohtani and Blake Snell. For a brief moment it appeared as though Snell would…

Teoscar Hernández Enjoys ‘Pressure From Other Teams’ In Competitive NL West

The Los Angeles Dodgers' run of dominance in the National League West has spanned for more than a decade at this point. Not only have the Dodgers captured the NL West title 11 times in the past 12 seasons, but…

Dodgers News: Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s Right Shoulder Injury Not Of Any Concern In 2025

Yoshinobu Yamamoto has taken a leap forward in his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers after making the move from Nippon Professional Baseball. A promising rookie season was shortened due to a right shoulder/triceps injury that at one point…

Dodgers Injuries: Will Smith Potentially Needs Testing On Left Wrist

The Los Angeles Dodgers were without their hottest hitter for Wednesday's game against the Chicago Cubs, with Will Smith not in the lineup as a precautionary measure. While the Dodgers have made an effort to be extra mindful of Smith's…

How To Use MLB Go-Ahead Entry At Dodger Stadium

The Los Angeles Dodgers are among a number of teams that adopted Go-Ahead Entry facial authentication technology at ballpark entry gates beginning with the 2025 season. For Dodger Stadium specifically, it's among several new additions or modifications that were put…

Rob Manfred: Dodgers’ Spending ‘More Sustainable’ Than George Steinbrenner’s Yankees

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a top-10 payroll in each full season since they were purchased by the Guggenheim ownership group in May 2012, and held the highest payroll in baseball in seven of those years. A sustained financial…