Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers, Game 1 of the NLDS

MLB

Braves

94-68

3-5

Final

Dodgers

100-62

Dodger Stadium

TV: Sportsnet

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3
LAD	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	X	5

Who won: Dodgers 5-3

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 5-3 in Game 1 of the NLDS on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Dodger Stadium. The Braves win the series 3-1. The Dodgers outscored the Braves 2-0 in the 4th inning. Teoscar Hernandez went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Dodgers. Ozzie Albies went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Braves.

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Play by play

Top 9th
Grounded out to shortstop
Riley grounded out to shortstop.
A. Riley · 0-4
Top 9th
Dubón to second on fielder's indifference
Dubón to second on fielder's indifference.
Top 9th
Dubón walked
Dubón walked.
M. Dubon · 0-3
Top 9th
Phillips relieved Scott
Top 9th
Grounded out to second
Harris II grounded out to second.
M. Harris II · 0-4
Top 9th
Grounded out to third
Olson grounded out to third.
M. Olson · 0-4
HOME RUNTop 9th
2-run homer! 432 ft to center
O. Albies · 1-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Albies homered to center (432 feet), Acuña Jr. scored.
ATL 3 - 5 LAD
Top 9th
Acuña Jr. singled to left
Acuña Jr. singled to left.
R. Acuna Jr. · 1-4
Top 9th
Scott relieved Vesia
Top 9thLAD
E. Hernández in left field
E. Hernández in left field.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Grounded out to first
Muncy grounded out to first.
M. Muncy · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
Pages struck out swinging.
A. Pages · 0-4
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
Tucker struck out swinging.
K. Tucker · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Bot 8thATL
Thomas in left field
Thomas in left field.
Bot 8thATL
Dubón at shortstop
Dubón at shortstop.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Flied out to center
Baldwin flied out to center.
D. Baldwin · 1-4
Top 8th
Struck out swinging
Thomas struck out swinging.
L. Thomas · 0-1
Top 8thATL
Thomas hit for Kim
Top 8th
Popped out to shortstop
Murphy popped out to shortstop.
S. Murphy · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Top 8th
Vesia relieved Stewart
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Struck out swinging
T. Hernández struck out swinging.
T. Hernández · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Bot 7th
Singled to left
Freeman singled to left.
F. Freeman · 1-3