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Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Preview, predictions, odds, and how to watch Game 5 of NLCS tonight

Los Angeles Dodgers and Atlanta Braves will face off tonight at Dodger Stadium for Game 5 of the National League Championship Series. Check out how to watch the game, the match preview, information, predictions, and odds.

Eddie Rosario #8 of the Atlanta Braves
Ā© Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty ImagesEddie Rosario #8 of the Atlanta Braves

The Atlanta Braves enter Game 5 of the MLB NLCS up 3-1 in the series and the Dodgers face a must win game at home. The Braves put the chances of making it to the World Series tonight in the hands of their ace Max Fried. The Dodgers have yet to name their starter but look for them to rely heavily on their bullpen.

Chris Taylor will have to step into third base as Justin Turner is out for the remainder of the postseason. The Dodgers will try to use their home field advantage to their favor after getting ran off the park in Game 4 9-2.

With it all on the line look for the Braves to try and put it away early, while the Dodgers will look to their bullpen to stay alive in the NLCS. Here is everything you need to know about Game 5 of the NLCS between the Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Match Information

Date: Thursday, October 21, 2021
Time: 8:08 PM (ET)
Location: Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles

Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Time By State In The U.S.

ET: 8:08 PM
CT: 7:08 PM
MT: 6:08 PM
PT: 5:08 PM

Atlanta Braves vs Los Angeles Dodgers: Projected starting lineups

Braves:
1. Eddie Rosario, LF
2. Freddie Freeman, 1B
3. Ozzie Albies, 2B
4. Austin Riley, 3B
5. Joc Pederson, RF
6. Adam Duvall, CF
7. Travis d’Arnaud, C
8. Dansby Swanson, SS
9. Max Fried, SP

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Dodgers:

1. Mookie Betts, RF
2. Corey Seager, SS
3. Trea Turner, 2B
4. Will Smith, C
5. Albert Pujols, 1B
6. Cody Bellinger, CF
7. AJ Pollock, LF
8. Chris Taylor, 3B
9. Pitcher’s spot

How To Watch Or Live Stream Free Los Angeles Dodgers vs Atlanta Braves In The U.S.

Game 5 can be watched on television on TBS and live streamed on TBS.com.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Atlanta Braves: Odds and Predictions

The Dodgers are favored at -145 to the Atlanta Braves +125 according to the odds at DraftKings.

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