Dodgers vs Braves Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for NLDS Game 1 on Oct. 3

Odds updated as of 10:11 p.m.
On Saturday in the MLB, the Los Angeles Dodgers are playing the Atlanta Braves in Game 1 of the NLDS.
Here's everything you need to know before checking out today's MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Dodgers vs Braves Game Info
- Los Angeles Dodgers (100-62) vs. Atlanta Braves (94-68)
- Date: Saturday, October 3, 2026
- Time: 4 p.m. ET
- Venue: Dodger Stadium -- Los Angeles, California
- Coverage: FOX
Dodgers vs Braves Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: LAD: (-225) | ATL: (+188)
- Spread: LAD: -1.5 (-110) | ATL: +1.5 (-110)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (+104) | Under: (-128)
Dodgers vs Braves Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Tarik Skubal (Dodgers) - 12-7, 2.72 ERA vs TBA (Braves)
The Dodgers will give the ball to Tarik Skubal (12-7, 2.72 ERA), while the Braves' starting pitcher has not yet been announced. When Skubal starts, his team is 9-17-0 against the spread this season. Skubal's team has a record of 16-9 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
Dodgers vs Braves Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Dodgers win (58.2%)
Dodgers vs Braves Moneyline
- Atlanta is a +188 underdog on the moneyline, while Los Angeles is a -225 favorite at home.
Dodgers vs Braves Spread
- The Dodgers are favored by 1.5 runs at home against the Braves. The Dodgers are -110 to cover the spread, while the Braves are -110.
Dodgers vs Braves Over/Under
- Dodgers versus Braves on Oct. 3 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over +104 and the under set at -128.
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Dodgers vs Braves Betting Trends
- The Dodgers have won in 97, or 63%, of the 154 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
- This season Los Angeles has been victorious 35 times in 50 chances when named as a favorite of at least -225 on the moneyline.
- The Dodgers and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 73 of their 160 opportunities.
- In 160 games with a line this season, the Dodgers have a mark of 68-92-0 against the spread.
- The Braves have been the moneyline underdog 43 total times this season. They've gone 22-21 in those games.
- Atlanta has not yet played a game with moneyline odds of +188 or longer.
- The Braves have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 74 times this season for a 74-81-4 record against the over/under.
- The Braves have collected an 84-75-0 record ATS this season (covering 52.8% of the time).
Dodgers Player Leaders
- Shohei Ohtani leads Los Angeles with 144 hits and an OBP of .377 this season. He has a .275 batting average and a slugging percentage of .512.
- Among all qualifying hitters, he ranks 36th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 11th, and he is 11th in slugging.
- Ohtani will look for his third straight game with a hit in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .238 with a double, a walk and an RBI.
- Kyle Tucker has 23 doubles, four triples, 17 home runs and 78 walks. He's batting .233 and slugging .385 with an on-base percentage of .330.
- Among qualifying batters, he ranks 108th in batting average, 72nd in on-base percentage and 105th in slugging percentage.
- Tucker heads into this game looking to extend his two-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with a walk.
- Freddie Freeman leads Los Angeles in slugging percentage (.430) powered by 49 extra-base hits.
- Andy Pages has been key for Los Angeles with 140 hits, an OBP of .343 plus a slugging percentage of .468.
Braves Player Leaders
- Matt Olson has racked up 157 hits, a team-high for the Braves. He's batting .251 and slugging .502 with an on-base percentage of .321.
- Including all qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 78th in batting average, 84th in on-base percentage and 14th in slugging percentage.
- Michael Harris II's .491 slugging percentage leads his team. He has a batting average of .294 with an on-base percentage of .321.
- Including all qualifying players, he is ninth in batting average, 84th in on-base percentage and 19th in slugging percentage.
- Ozzie Albies is batting .237 with 27 doubles, a triple, 22 home runs and 46 walks.
- Drake Baldwin paces his team with a .358 OBP.
Dodgers vs Braves Head to Head
- 8/27/2026: 1-0 ATL (Favorite: Braves, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -114, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
- 8/26/2026: 6-5 ATL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
- 8/25/2026: 4-3 ATL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
- 5/10/2026: 7-2 ATL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 5/9/2026: 7-2 ATL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -178, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
- 5/8/2026: 3-1 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 5/4/2025: 4-3 ATL (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 5/2/2025: 2-1 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -184, Underdog Moneyline: +154)
- 4/2/2025: 6-5 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -235, Underdog Moneyline: +194)
- 4/1/2025: 3-1 LAD (Favorite: Dodgers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
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