Where is Joe Davis? Why Kenny Albert is filling in on Dodgers-Braves Fox telecast

MLBMLB PlayoffsAdd TopicWhere is Joe Davis? Why Kenny Albert is filling in on Dodgers-Braves Fox telecast Gabe LacquesUSA TODAYOct. 6, 2026, 4:05 p.m. ETHear this storyJoe Davis, the play-by-play voice of both the Los Angeles Dodgers’ TV broadcasts and the lead voice on Fox Sports’ Major League Baseball coverage, will miss Game 3 of the National League Division Series because of voice issues, The Athletic first reported.

Davis, 38, will be replaced by veteran broadcasting staple Kenny Albert for the Tuesday, Oct. 6 game.

The NLDS between the Dodgers and Braves is tied, 1-1, entering Game 3, with both teams’ aces − Atlanta left-hander Chris Sale and Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto − scheduled to pitch. First pitch is at 6 p.m. ET. Game 4 is scheduled for Wednesday at Atlanta’s Truist Park.

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