Follow live: Munetaka Murakami launches two-run homer to give White Sox lead

After an exciting wild-card round, the division series are here. And with two intra-division matchups in the AL and showdowns of big markets and bigger stars in the NL, there's plenty to watch on a four-game Day 1.

Can the New York Yankees upset the No. 1 seed Tampa Bay Rays? Will Tarik Skubal and the Los Angeles Dodgers hold off the Atlanta Braves? And what will the surging San Diego Padres make of Milwaukee Brewers ace Jacob Misiorowski?

We've got you covered with pregame lineups, sights and sounds from the ballparks and postgame takeaways as each Day 1 matchup ends.

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Sights and sounds

We have all the best moments from the ballparks as the division series begins.

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Follow live with pitch-by-pitch coverage

Murakami blasts two-run homer to give White Sox the lead

Six K's for Messick through three innings

Game 1 of the division series is underway in Cleveland

Atlanta Braves vs. Los Angeles Dodgers

4 p.m. ET

Game 1 starters: Dylan Dodd vs Tarik Skubal

Lineups

Braves
TBD

Dodgers
1. Mookie Betts (R) SS
2. Shohei Ohtani (L) DH
3. Will Smith (R) C
4. Freddie Freeman (L) 1B
5. Teoscar Hernandez (R) LF
6. Kyle Tucker (L) RF
7. Andy Pages (R) CF
8. Max Muncy (L) 3B
9. Tommy Edman (S) 2B