Atlanta Braves @ Los Angeles Dodgers

26-13, 14-7 Away

Final

24-14, 13-6 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
D. BaldwinC	0-3	0	0	0	.297
O. Albies2B	0-5	0	0	0	.311
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Albies lined out to center. 3rd: Albies struck out swinging. 5th: Albies grounded into fielder's choice to second, Baldwin out at second, Jarvis to third. 7th: Albies struck out swinging. 9th: Albies fouled out to first.
M. Olson1B	0-4	0	0	0	.293
M. Harris IICF	4-4	1	0	0	.319
M. DubonLF	1-4	0	0	0	.267
D. SmithDH	1-3	0	0	0	.324
J. MateoPR-DH	0-0	0	0	0	.271
A. Riley3B	2-4	0	0	1	.211
M. YastrzemskiRF	0-4	0	0	0	.202
J. JarvisSS	1-3	0	0	0	.200
K. FarmerPH	0-1	0	0	0	.308

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
C. Sale	7.0	5	2	0	7	102-76	2.20
A. Bummer	1.0	0	0	0	0	9-5	4.85

According to ESPN Analytics

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LAD

Hits

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Total Bases

Runners LOB

Dodger Stadium

10:10 PM, May 8, 2026Coverage: ESPN Unlmtd/MLB.TV

Los Angeles, California

Attendance: 51,255

Game Time:2:36

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Conroy
First Base Umpire - Ben May
Second Base Umpire - John Tumpane
Third Base Umpire - Brennan Miller

Freeman, Ohtani lead Dodgers past Sale and Braves 3-1 in National League showdown

— Freddie Freeman homered, Shohei Ohtani hit a go-ahead single and the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-1 in a showdown of National League division leaders Friday night.

May 9, 2026, 01:18 am - AP


ATL
LAD

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	1
0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	-	3	5	0

Scoring Summary

		ATL	LAD
2nd	Riley singled to center, Harris II scored, Smith to third.	1	0
2nd	Tucker doubled to right, T. Hernández scored.	1	1
5th	Ohtani singled to right, Rojas scored.	1	2
6th	Freeman homered to center (413 feet).	1	3

Data is currently unavailable.

OpenMLTotalRL

Atlanta BravesBravesATL

(26-13)

(26-13, 14-7 Away)

(26-13)

Chris Sale

(14-9, 2.18)

-105

Los Angeles DodgersDodgersLAD

(24-14)

(24-14, 13-6 Home)

(24-14)

Emmet Sheehan

(5-8, 4.57)

u8.5

-120

Braves
1
Dodgers
3

Game 1

5/8

Braves
7
Dodgers
2

Game 2

5/9

Braves
7
Dodgers
2

Game 3

5/10

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	92	65	.586	-	L1
Philadelphia	87	70	.554	5	W2
Miami	77	80	.490	15	W1
Washington	74	84	.468	18.5	W1
New York	72	85	.459	20	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	97	60	.618	-	W5
San Diego	87	70	.554	10	L1
Arizona	83	74	.529	14	W3
San Francisco	65	93	.411	32.5	L1
Colorado	57	100	.363	40	L2

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Atlanta Braves @ Los Angeles Dodgers

Freeman, Ohtani lead Dodgers past Sale and Braves 3-1 in National League showdown

A. Vesia1-0

C. Sale6-2

T. Scott3

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