Braves 2021 postseason: All times for National League Championship Series announced

The entire National League Championship Series schedule between the Braves and Dodgers was announced Friday night. Each game will be aired on TBS.

The Braves will host the first two games, earning homefield advantage as a division champion. Game 1 is set for 8:08 p.m. Saturday at Truist Park. Game 2 is scheduled for 7:38 p.m. Sunday.

Game 3 will be 5:08 p.m. EST Oct. 19 in Los Angeles. Game 4 and Game 5 (if required), in the ensuing days, are scheduled for 8:08 p.m. EST in Los Angeles.

The Braves would host a potential Game 6 and Game 7. A Game 6 would be 5:08 p.m. Oct. 23 at Truist Park. A winner-take-all Game 7 would be Oct. 24 at 7:38 p.m.

Jeff Francoeur will join play-by-play announcer Brian Anderson and analyst Ron Darling for the TBS broadcasts.

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