San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers NLDS schedule, start times, how to watch, pitching matchups

NL West and southern California rivals meet in the 2024 NLDS as the San Diego Padres face the Los Angeles Dodgers.

The Padres beat the Atlanta Braves in two games in the Wild Card round to set up this series. The Dodgers finished with the league's best record and earned the No. 1 seed, which gives them homefield advantage throughout the playoffs.

San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers NLDS schedule

Game	Date	Start time	Location
1	Saturday, October 5	8:38 PM ET/5:38 PM PT	Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
2	Sunday, October 6	8:03 PM ET/5:03 PM PT	Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
3	Tuesday, October 8	TBD	Petco Park, San Diego, CA
4 (if necessary)	Wednesday, October 9	TBD	Petco Park, San Diego, CA
5 (if necessary)	Friday, October 11	TBD	Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA

How to watch San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, TV channel and streaming

Game 1 and Game 2 of the San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS will be broadcast on FOX, which can be viewed through linear or cable TV and streamed with live TV streaming apps such as YouTubeTV or FuboTV.

Game 3, Game 4, and Game 5 will all be streamed on both FOX and FS1. FS1 can be viewed through cable TV and streamed with live TV streaming apps such as YouTubeTV or FuboTV.

San Diego Padres vs. Los Angeles Dodgers NLDS pitching matchups

Game 1: Dylan Cease (SD) vs. Jack Flaherty (LA)

Game 2: TBD (SD) vs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto (LA)

Game 3: TBD vs. TBD

Game 4: TBD vs. TBD

Game 5: TBD vs. TBD

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