The Diamondbacks and Dodgers face off in a NL West battle in the five-game National League Division Series. Here’s your complete TV schedule.
The Arizona Diamondbacks head to Los Angeles for the 2017 National League Division Series. The red-hot Dodgers that notched 104 wins this season will face off against division rival Arizona after the D-Backs claimed the Wild Card spot with an 11-8 win over the Colorado Rockies.
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a lot to prove after five consecutive NL West titles in the past five years but nothing to show for it. Their last World Series championship came back in 1988 and the team is ready to cap their 104-win season by bringing the pennant back to Los Angeles.
2017 has been a big year for the Arizona Diamondbacks, too. Under the wealth of experience from first-year manager Torey Lovullo, the team went 93-69 in the regular season and spent much of the first half of the season battling the Rockies for first place. Arizona, which celebrated its 20th anniversary as a 1997 expansion team.
Here is your complete NLDS television schedule:
NLDS Game 1- Friday, October 6: 10:30 pm ET, Diamondbacks at Dodgers on TBS
NLDS Game 2- Saturday, October 7: 9:00 pm ET, Diamondbacks at Dodgers on TBS
NLDS Game 3- Monday, October 9: Time TBD, Dodgers at Diamondbacks on TBS
NLDS Game 4 (If necessary)- Tuesday, October 10: Time TBD, Dodgers at Diamondbacks on TBS
NLDS Game 5 (If necessary)- Thursday, October 12: Time TBD, Diamondbacks at Dodgers on TBS
At the time of publishing, the Diamondbacks have not posted their pitching lineups. The Dodgers have their full lineup posted. Clayton Kershaw (18-4) has the start in Game 1, Rich Hill (12-8) starts Game 2, Yu Darvish (10-12) starts Game 3, and then manager Dave Roberts will make decisions on his lineup for Games 4 and 5.
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This should be an NLDS series for the ages as both teams are primed and ready to go deep in the postseason and these two division rivals know what they need to do to win.