LOS ANGELES (Interstat) — Tarik Skubal struck out seven over six innings of one-run ball, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the visiting Atlanta Braves 5-3 on Saturday evening in Game 1 of the NL Division Series at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers lead the best-of-five series 1-0. Los Angeles scored two runs in the third inning and three in the fifth. Atlanta scored one in the fifth and two in the eighth. Kyle Tucker and Teoscar Hernández each homered and drove in two runs, while Max Muncy also homered. Ozzie Albies hit a two-run homer for Atlanta. Dylan Dodd pitched three scoreless innings in relief, and Brent Suter added two scoreless innings for Atlanta. Alex Vesia and Brock Stewart each worked a scoreless inning for Los Angeles. Skubal earned the win, Victor Mederos took the loss, and Evan Phillips recorded the save. Los Angeles finished with eight hits to Atlanta’s four. Attendance was 50,194, and the game took 2 hours, 44 minutes. Atlanta’s record is 96-70; Los Angeles is 101-62.