Dodgers Announce Starting Pitchers for NLCS Games 1 and 2
The Los Angeles Dodgers have named Tarik Skubal as the starting pitcher for Game 1 and Yoshinobu Yamamoto for Game 2 of the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Peoria Bloomington, IL, October 9, 2026 — The Los Angeles Dodgers have announced their starting pitchers for the initial games of the National League Championship Series (NLCS) against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Tarik Skubal has been selected as the starting pitcher for Game 1 of the series. Following him, Yoshinobu Yamamoto is slated to start Game 2.
Specific details regarding the dates, times, and location for these upcoming NLCS games were not provided in the summary. The summary also did not include information about the Milwaukee Brewers’ starting pitchers for these games.
This announcement sets the initial pitching matchups for the Dodgers as they begin their campaign in the National League Championship Series. Further details about the series schedule and rosters are expected to be released.
Story summarized from the original created by BETH HARRIS, Associated Press on www.centralillinoisproud.com, see more information here.
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