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The article reports on how to watch Game 2 of the NLDS between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers, which is scheduled for October 4 at 8 p.m. ET. The Dodgers won Game 1, making it crucial for them to secure another win tonight to take a 2-0 lead. Viewers can stream the game for free using a five-day trial of DIRECTV’s Choice plan, which includes FS1, the channel broadcasting this matchup.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-04,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
The National League Division Series (NLDS) between the Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Dodgers continued on October 4 with Game 2 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers won Game 1 by a score of 5-3 thanks to home runs from Max Muncy, Kyle Tucker, and Teoscar Hernandez, who were acquired during the trade deadline. For fans looking to watch Game 2 without cable, DIRECTV offers a five-day free trial allowing access to FS1 where the game was broadcast at 8 p.m. ET. With a potential Dodgers win in Game 2, they could take a commanding 2-0 series lead and historically, teams leading 2-0 have won the series 89% of the time according to MLB records.
Written for “Braves Vs Dodgers NLDS Game 2” on 2026-10-05,
grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.
The NLDS continues tonight with Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers Game 2.
The Dodgers took Game 1 yesterday, 5-3.
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Dodgers → continue → Game
Los Angeles’ trade deadline acquisition Tarik Skubal delivered as their Game 1 starter, striking out seven across six innings, and the Dodgers powered past the Braves thanks to home runs by Max Muncy, Kyle Tucker and Teoscar Hernandez.
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Dodgers → deliver → Muncy
Watch Braves vs. Dodgers for free
- When: Oct. 4, 5 p.m PT / 8 p.m. ET
- Where: Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, California)
- How to watch for free: DIRECTV (five-day free trial)
- TV Channel: FS1
After today’s game, the series will move to Atlanta for Games 3 and 4 and with a win today, the Dodgers could take a 2-0 lead into the second part of the series.
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Dodgers → watch → series
Historically, per MLB, teams that take a 2-0 lead in any best-of-five series have gone on to win that series 89% of the time (83 of 93), while teams that lose Games 1 and 2 on the road have recovered to win the series just three times in 36 chances.
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that → take → chances
Here’s how to tune in to the Game 2 of the NLDS without cable.
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Braves vs. Dodgers time
Game 2 of the Braves-Dodgers NLDS is scheduled to begin today, Oct. 4, at 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET.
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Game → schedule → PT
How to watch Braves vs. Dodgers NLDS Game 2 for free
If you don’t have cable, you’ll need a live TV streaming service to stream the ALDS for free.
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you → watch → ALDS
DIRECTV is our favorite service for trying live TV for free.
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DIRECTV → try → TV
Right now, you can take advantage of a five-day free trial before saving $30 on your first month.
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you → take → month
We recommend the Choice plan, which includes FS1 as part of its 125+ channel options.
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which → recommend → options
Braves vs. Dodgers NLDS schedule
- Game 1: Dodgers 5, Braves 3
- Game 2: Oct. 4, 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET (FS1)
- Game 3: Oct. 6, 3 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. ET (FS1)
- Game 4: Oct. 7, 3 p.m. PT / 6 p.m. ET (FS1)*
- Game 5: Oct. 8, 5 p.m. PT / 8 p.m. ET (FOX)*
*if necessary
This article was written by Angela Tricarico, Commerce Streaming Reporter for Post Wanted Shopping, Page Six, and Decider.com.
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article → write → Shopping
Angela keeps readers up to date with cord-cutter-friendly deals, and information on how to watch your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and movies on every streaming service.
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Angela → keep → service
Not only does Angela test and compare the streaming services she writes about to ensure readers are getting the best prices, but she’s also a superfan specializing in the intersection of shopping, tech, sports, and pop culture.
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she → test → shopping
When she’s not writing about (or watching) TV, movies, and sports, she’s also keeping up on the underrated perfume dupes at Bath & Body Works and testing headphones.
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she → write → headphones
Prior to joining Decider and The New York Post in 2023, she wrote about streaming and consumer tech at Insider Reviews.
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she → join → Reviews