What happened: The Los Angeles Dodgers are slated for a scheduled start in Atlanta. The score is listed 0-0 with the game yet to begin. The Atlanta Braves lead the series 1-0.

Why it matters: Starting pitching sets the tone for the middle of a postseason series. The outing frames how Los Angeles approaches the remaining games in Atlanta.

What to watch: Watch first pitch and the early innings in Atlanta for the tone of the night.