The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers will open their National League Championship Series at American Family Field tonight at 8 p.m. ET.

Here’s everything fans need to know about how to watch as both teams fight for a spot in the World Series:

Where can I watch Game 1 for free without cable?

Tonight’s game is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on Fox and FS1, with streaming options available through Fubo (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial) and Sling. New customers can take advantage of free trials and first-month discounts through Fubo and DirecTV Stream.

Who’s pitching tonight?

Tarik Skubal will get the start for the Dodgers in Game 1, and Jacob Misiorowski will be on the mound for the Brewers.

What’s at stake?

The NLCS is a best-of-seven series that will determine who will represent the National League in the 2026 World Series. The winner will advance to face the ALCS winner (either the Tampa Bay Rays or the Cleveland Guardians) to play for the title.

NLCS GAME 1

Los Angeles Dodgers (0-0) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (0-0)

When: Sunday, Oct. 11, 2026

Where: American Family Field, Milwaukee

Time: 8 p.m. ET

Channel: Fox/FS1