Tarik Skubal dominates in 100-degree heat as the Dodgers beat the Braves 5-3 in NLDS opener
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves faced off in Game 1 of their playoff series. Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal pitched six strong innings in extreme heat, while three Dodgers players hit home runs. The Dodgers won the game 5-3, taking the opening matchup of the series.
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