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.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves are set to face off in the 2026 National League Division Series. This postseason matchup will be the first between the two teams since 2021, when the Braves defeated the Dodgers in the NLCS and ultimately won the World Series.
The NL West champion Dodgers will begin their quest for a World Series three-peat by hosting the Braves in a best-of-five series. The first two games were played on October 3 and 4, with the Dodgers winning Game 1 5-3 and the Braves winning Game 2 3-2.
The final two games of the series are scheduled for October 6 and 7, with both games set to air on FS1, DIRECTV, and Fubo. Game 3 will take place on Tuesday, October 6 at 6 p.m. ET, while Game 4 is set for Wednesday, October 7 also at 6 p.m. ET.
If necessary, a potential Game 5 will be scheduled for Friday, October 9 at 8 p.m. ET on Fox, DIRECTV, and Fubo. For fans who prefer to watch games live, the Dodgers vs. Braves series will be broadcast nationally on FS1 or Fox, with play-by-play commentary provided by Joe Davis and John Smoltz.
Those who prefer streaming options can tune in through DIRECTV, which offers a free trial to new subscribers, or Fubo, which also provides a free trial period. With DIRECTV FREE, fans can stream NFL, MLB, NBA, soccer, and more, including wall-to-wall sports channels like ESPN, TNT, TBS, FS1, and NFL Network. There are no contracts or hidden fees—just sports and entertainment at your fingertips.
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