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Dodgers face risky dilemma if Shohei Ohtani's injuries worsen in NLDS

Shohei Ohtani is not at full health, but the Dodgers have proven in the past that they don't need him at 100% to win games in the postseason.

History of Dodgers playing the Braves in the postseason

LOS ANGELES — The 2026 National League Division Series is the sixth postseason matchup between the Dodgers and Braves, dating back to 1996, and the fourth playoff matchup between the two teams in...

2026 NL Divison Series Preview: What you need to know about the Dodgers vs. Braves matchup

The Dodgers return to action tomorrow, as they begin their quest for a threepeat in the NLDS after a much-needed first round bye. They earned their bye by winning 100 games and finishing with the...

Dodgers shouldn’t give Blake Treinen the Evan Phillips treatment after season-ending injury

Blake Treinen's shoulder injury was a devastating blow for the Los Angeles Dodgers, but they should think twice before bringing him back this offseason.

Dangerous Heat Wave Impacting NLDS Games At Dodger Stadium

The Los Angeles Dodgers will officially host the Atlanta Braves in Games 1 and 2 of the National League Division Series this weekend at Dodger Stadium. The Braves moved on to the next round after...

This Day In Dodgers History: Vin Scully’s Final Game, Steve Finley Clinches NL West, 4 Players With 30 Home Runs & Sandy Koufax

This day in Los Angeles Dodgers history saw legendary broadcaster Vin Scully call the final game of his illustrious career, Steve Finley clinch the 2004 National League West title in grand...

Dodgers NLDS Game 1: Keith Williams Jr. anthem, Adrián González first pitch

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers will have a familiar face and voice on the field before Saturday’s opener of the National League Division Series at Dodger Stadium, as Keith Williams Jr. is slated to...

Source: Skubal to start Dodgers' NLDS opener; Braves' plans in flux

Dodgers ace Tarik Skubal will get the ball in Game 1 of the National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday, a source told ESPN on Friday.

The Decennial of Vin Scully’s Swan Song

Ten years ago today, we said goodbye to Vin Scully, who gave his swan song at what was then known as AT&T Park. From children’s letters to reflecting on the lodestar of our fandom who was always...

How Mets could have advantage over Dodgers in free-agent pursuit of Tarik Skubal

There is a path for the Mets to have the advantage in these free agent talks.

Braves will be without $3.5M All-Star for NLDS vs. Dodgers as starting pitching falters

The Atlanta Braves are already facing a huge concern with their starting pitching in the NLDS. It now seems as if a veteran will be returning like originally hoped for.

Alex Vesia Bobblehead Giveaway Planned By Habit Burger & Grill

While the Los Angeles Dodgers are going to be playing in the National League Division Series, Habit & Co. is planning an Alex Vesia bobblehead giveaway. The bobblehead will not be available for...

Skubal gets the nod over Yamamoto for LA in NLDS Game 1 (source)
Dodgers-Braves NLDS umpires helmed by James Hoye

LOS ANGELES — Major League Baseball on Friday announced the umpires for the Divisional Series round. For the Dodgers vs. Braves NLDS, the umpire crew will be led by crew chief James Hoye. This is...

Braves already face daunting task vs. Dodgers after latest Chris Sale announcement from Walt Weiss

The Atlanta Braves played a dangerous game on Thursday night by pitching Chris Sale on short rest. Braves manager Walt Weiss gave insight to his availability this weekend.

Ex-Reds Joey Votto apologizes to Braves for premature call, throws shade ahead of Dodgers series

On Thursday night, Joey Votto made a call that would quickly come back to bite him during the Atlanta Braves and Philadelphia Phillies game. He apologized to the Braves while also having a little...

Tarik Skubal starts NLDS Game 1 for Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers set their trade deadline sights on one big target and landed him in Tarik Skubal. The two-time Cy Young Award winner will get the call to start Game 1 of the National...

Dodgers to name Tarik Skubal their Game 1 starter against Braves

The Dodgers are starting Tarik Skubal in Game 1 of their playoff series against the Atlanta Braves, deferring Yoshinobu Yamamoto's start until later in the series.

Revisiting why Freddie Freeman left Braves for Dodgers in free agency

Here's a look back at Freeman's decision to sign with the Dodgers.

Dodgers rotation is their greatest strength this October

LOS ANGELES — The Dodgers won a championship in 2024 with a decimated starting rotation and dominant bullpen, then flipped the script with a stellar rotation buoying a shaky bullpen to win another...

Dodgers make Tarik Skubal decision for Game 1 of NLDS vs. Braves

The Dodgers have finally determined who their Game 1 starter will be.

Dodgers prioritize exploiting key Braves weakness with Tarik Skubal NLDS Game 1 nod

Tarik Skubal will be the Dodgers' starter for NLDS Game 1 against the Braves.

2026 NLDS Preview: Dodgers Vs. Braves Regular Season Recap

The Atlanta Braves eliminated the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Wild Card Series to punch their ticket to the Division Series for a highly anticipated showdown with the Los Angeles...

Braves starting rotation and a glaring contrast in depth

The potential downside of being rusty after a long time off pales in comparison to the very real strain an extra series can put on a team’s pitching staff. The protagonists of the only Wild Card...

New Dodger Stadium food items during NLDS

LOS ANGELES — The National League Division Series is upon us, and for the Dodgers vs. Braves tilt the folks at Dodger Stadium have added some food items for at least two and potentially three...

Revisiting my ‘5 bold predictions’ for the 2026 season

On Opening Day, I penned a piece with five bold predictions for the Dodgers in 2026. Now that the real postseason is about to begin, I figured it was time to go back and see how the predictions...

Chris Sale slammed the door shut on Phillies, but will it cost Braves against Dodgers?

The Braves have smartly given Chris Sale extra rest all season.

Dodgers vs. Braves 2026 NLDS Schedule: How to watch and start times as three-peat bid begins

How to watch the Los Angeles Dodgers versus the Atlanta Braves in the NLDS with start times and broadcast information.

Dodgers to start playoffs still as World Series favorites

The Dodgers are still the World Series favorites as they get ready to start the postseason.

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani doing something 'rare' before NLDS vs. Braves in ramp up from injury

Shohei Ohtani is still trying to get fully acclimated after returning from injury. In trying to do this he has done something he doesn't normally do during the week.

Dave Roberts Believes Dodgers Are On Par With Lakers In Los Angeles

The Los Angeles Dodgers are in the midst of a historic stretch that includes 14 consecutive postseason appearances, 13 National League West titles, five NL pennants and three World Series...

Dodgers notes: Miguel Rojas, Josue De Paula, NLDS vs. Braves

Two teams in the NL East battled it out over a three-game stretch to see who would be lucky enough to get in the Dodgers’ way. Ultimately, the Atlanta Braves got the best of the Philadelphia...

The final Top 100 Prospects list of the year has a new look
Shohei Ohtani's Struggles Loom Over Dodgers Ahead of NLDS vs. Braves

Shohei Ohtani has struggled at the plate since August, but the Dodgers remain hopeful he'll rediscover his form against the Braves in the NLDS.

Dodgers vs. Braves series tickets: Shop the latest prices, see a schedule breakdown of 2026 NLDS games

The Dodgers and Braves are set to face off in the NLDS. Here's how to score tickets to each game of the 2026 playoff series.

Our first month with an app broke our commenting records

A month ago we announced the release of our new app, which you can find here or by searching SB Nation in your neighborhood app store. Quite a few of you have downloaded it over the past month and...

Doomer Dodgers playoff takes have already begun and we're keeping the receipts

It's become popular to suggest the Los Angeles Dodgers aren't equipped for a deep playoff run, but that's ignoring reality.

2026 NLDS: Dodger Stadium Food Specials

Ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers starting their 2026 postseason run on Saturday with Game 1 of the National League Division Series, Levy unveiled new Dodger Stadium food items that fans will get...

Dodgers playing it cool in the October heat with MLB history at stake

Freddie Freeman and Emmet Sheehan yawned. Manager Dave Roberts wore shorts to batting practice. The Los Angeles Dodgers are playing it cool as they head into the postseason with history at stake....

Thursday, October 1, 2026
Braves-Dodgers NL Division Series Game 1 FAQ (Sat., 4 p.m. ET, FOX/FOX One)
Braves-Dodgers NLDS position-by-position breakdown
Dodgers vs. Braves schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, live streams to watch 2026 NLDS games

Division winners clash in the NLDS as the Dodgers and Braves play a best-of-five series. Here's when and where to tune in to every game.

Dodgers & Braves meet again in NLDS

The Dodgers and Braves have spent plenty of time in the last decade at or near the top of the National League standings. The two teams met in the playoffs three times, highlighted by a pair of...

2026 MLB playoff bracket: Schedule, scores as Braves advance to NLDS to face Dodgers

The Braves ousted the Phillies in Game 3 of the Wild Card Series on Thursday night

Nine concerns the Dodgers should have about facing the Braves in the NLDS

The Atlanta Braves finished off the Philadelphia Phillies in the wild-card round in three games and move on to face the Dodgers in the NLDS.

2026 NLDS Schedule: Braves Vs. Dodgers Game Dates, TV Channels And Start Times

While the Los Angeles Dodgers earned a bye and secured their spot in the National League Division Series before the final weekend of the regular season, they needed to wait on their opponent. The...

Full Dodgers NLDS schedule & start times

LOS ANGELES — The full schedule for the Division Series round was announced by Major League Baseball on Thursday, giving us the start times for potentially all five games of the Dodgers’ first...

Padres' Wild Card win just plagued Dodgers' NLDS opener with extreme heat, absurd start time

The San Diego Padres' clinch forces the Los Angeles Dodgers into 1 p.m PT, 101-degree start time for NLDS Game 1.

With history in sight, Dodgers taking October 'one day at a time'
Dodgers Roundup: The Last (Dodgers) Dance, Tucker’s difficult year, all eyes on Josue, Friedman and his peers, stuff against command, more

As you might expect after a Dodgers debut like he had, a lot of the discourse and attention has been focused on Josue De Paula, and that’s resulted in a few great reads. There’s also stuff a The...

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