Kenny Albert replaces Joe Davis for Dodgers NLDS Game 3 broadcast
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 7:37 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

Joe Davis will miss Game 3 of the NLDS between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves due to losing his voice. Play-by-play duties will be assumed by Kenny Albert for this game, which is part of the postseason broadcast on FOX Sports. Davis, who has been the Dodgers' announcer since 2016, is considered day-to-day and his return will depend on his recovery. He has been a key figure in Dodgers postseason coverage since becoming the lead announcer in 2022. Fans have been vocal about Davis's past coverage, facing criticism for perceived bias toward the Dodgers.
- •Joe Davis misses Game 3 due to illness
- •Kenny Albert to replace him as announcer
- •Davis is day-to-day and recovering
- •Davis has been with the Dodgers since 2016
- •Postseason coverage on FOX Sports begins
- 7:37 PMYahoo Sports — Dodgers NLDS Game 3 Broadcast Makes Last-Minute Change With Joe Davis Out
"Los Angeles Dodgers play-by-play announcer Joe Davis will not commentate Game 3 of the NLDS on FOX Sports, per Andrew Marchand.
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