Dodgers Take Game 1 of NLDS Against Braves in Los Angeles
The Atlanta Braves lost Game 1 of their National League Division Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles with a score of 5-3. The Braves' offense struggled against Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal, who allowed only one run over…

Charlotte, NC, October 3, 2026 — The Los Angeles Dodgers secured a victory in Game 1 of their National League Division Series against the Atlanta Braves, winning 5-3. The series opener took place in Los Angeles.
The Braves’ offense faced challenges against Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal, who was a key factor in limiting Atlanta’s scoring opportunities. Skubal pitched six innings, during which the Braves managed to score only one run.
Further details regarding the specific performance of other Dodgers and Braves players, the game’s turning points beyond Skubal’s pitching, or the full series schedule were not provided in the summary.
The outcome of Game 1 places the Dodgers ahead in the series as it continues.
Story summarized from the original created by Aaron Schmidt on www.wbtv.com, see more information here.
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