Dodgers host Braves in NLDS Game 1 on October 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 11:48 AM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers face off against the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the National League Division Series on October 3, 2026, at Dodger Stadium. This marks the start of the postseason for both teams, with the Dodgers coming off a bye and the Braves advancing after a tough wild card series. Back-to-back Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal will make his postseason debut for Los Angeles. The game is scheduled for a 4 p.m. ET start and will be broadcast on Fox.
- •Game 1 set for 4 p.m. ET at Los Angeles
- •Dodgers aim for a third straight championship
- •Skubal starts following strong regular season
- •Atlanta advanced through a wild card series
- •NLDS matchup is a best-of-five series
- 11:48 AMYahoo Sports — Where to watch Dodgers vs Braves today: Game time, predictions and TV channel
"Dodgers' operation three-peat begins vs. Braves in NLDS Game 1 in Los Angeles.
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