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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Chris Taylor ‘Doesn’t Take Back’ Criticism Of Yankees After Dodgers Won World Series

In the aftermath of winning the World Series against the New York Yankees, Chris Taylor and other members of the Los Angeles Dodgers caused a commotion with various comments and criticism of their opponent. Throughout the past offseason, Taylor and…

Dodgers News: Shohei Ohtani Confident He Can Build Up Pitching Without Rehab Assignment

Shohei Ohtani pitched against hitters for the first time since 2023 last Sunday, facing Los Angeles Dodgers teammates Hyeseong Kim and Dalton Rushing, and game planning coach J.T. Watkins in a live batting practice session at Citi Field. It was…

Dodgers News: Dave Roberts Confused By ‘Good Defender’ Max Muncy’s Struggles At Third Base

Max Muncy has been a fixture at third base for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but this season has seen him continue to struggle defensively. He has committed eight errors through 51 games played, which in some cases have significantly contributed…

Kenley Jansen Thrilled For Reunion With Chris Taylor On Angels

The Los Angeles Dodgers released long-time veteran Chris Taylor on May 18, ending a tenure that spanned parts of 10 seasons. Taylor found a new home with the Los Angeles Angels on Monday, signing a one-year contract that will pay…

Shohei Ohtani Update: New Plan After First Time Pitching To Hitters Since 2023

After waiting for more than a season to see Shohei Ohtani pitch on the mound, the Los Angeles Dodgers' reward for their patience is creeping ever closer by the day. Ohtani's live throwing session was pushed back a day to…

Dodgers News: Max Muncy Trying To Remain Positive Amid Work To Improve Defensively

The Los Angeles Dodgers challenged Max Muncy to improve his defense at third base prior to the 2024 season as he was coming off a rough showing the year prior. To Muncy's credit, he made significant strides at the hot…

Dodgers News: Lou Trivino Earning Trust For High-Leverage Opportunities

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent Lou Trivino to a Minor League contract on May 11 and added him onto their roster one week later amid a need for a fresfh relief pitcher. Trivino began the year with the…

MLB Players Weekend 2025: Initiatives, Dates & Little League Classic

Last year, MLB Players Weekend made its return following a four-year hiatus that started after the 2019 season. The event is back again for 2025, scheduled to take place from Aug. 15-17, concluding with a matchup between the New York…

This Day In Dodgers History: Single Game Home Run Record Set Against Cincinnati Reds

On May 25, 1979, the Los Angeles Dodgers set a record for most team home runs in a single game when they slugged seven against the Cincinnati Reds. It was a total team effort as Dusty Baker, Rick Sutcliffe, Steve…

Dodgers Injury Update: Tyler Glasnow Throws First Bullpen Session

Tyler Glasnow is among the many Los Angeles Dodgers pitchers currently on their injured list and attempting to work his way back to the mound. Glasnow has not appeared in a game since April 27, but is making some good…

Dave Roberts: Dodgers Pitchers Need To Improve On First-Pitch Strikes

The Los Angeles Dodgers have forged a strong tradition of dominant pitching staffs throughout the 2010s and early 2020s. However, this year's staff finds itself with a 4.26 ERA entering Saturday, which is ranked 20th among all teams. From 2011-2022,…

Dave Roberts: Bat Path Adjustment For Michael Conforto Could Lead To Better Results

The Los Angeles Dodgers took a flier on Michael Conforto in free agency during the offseason by signing him to a one-year, $17 million contract. Conforto was signed because the Dodgers saw some promise from the former All-Star last season,…