Dodgers face Braves in key Game 3 of NLDS amid bold predictions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 5:45 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to play the Atlanta Braves in Game 3 of the NLDS on October 6, 2026. The series is tied 1-1, and the Dodgers will start postseason star Yoshinobu Yamamoto against Chris Sale. ESPN's Jesse Rogers predicts a disappointing end for the Dodgers, suggesting they may not win a postseason series next year. This comes as the Dodgers have struggled despite being back-to-back World Series champions last season.
- •Series tied 1-1 heading into Game 3.
- •Yoshinobu Yamamoto starts for the Dodgers.
- •Chris Sale is the Braves' pitcher.
- •ESPN predicts Dodgers' postseason struggles.
- •Loss could signal decline after two championship seasons.
- 5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers predicted to have 'abrupt' end to dynasty vs. Braves
"This is quite the bold prediction for the Dodgers.
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