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Dodgers-Braves NLDS umpires helmed by James Hoye

Major League Baseball announced the six-person officiating crew for the National League Division Series featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Atlanta Braves, with veteran official James Hoye serving as crew chief. This assignment marks the eighteenth postseason series of Hoye's career, adding to his previous experience overseeing playoff matchups involving the Dodgers in recent seasons.

For the opening contest at Dodger Stadium, Roberto Ortiz will work behind home plate alongside infield colleagues Chris Guccione, Hoye, and Tripp Gibson, while Jim Wolf and Mike Estabrook patrol the outfield positions.

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