Kammala wannan jumla: Dodgers sun fara tafiya ta farko a kakar wasa a ranar 7 ga Afrilu a kan Colorado Rockies a Coors Field. Hyun-Jin Ryu ya fara farawa tun daga ranar 7 ga Yuli, 2016, kuma yana fuskantar Kyle Freeland, wanda ke yin wasan farko na farko a gasar Rockies. Ryu ya jefa innings, ya ba da gudana biyu a kan hits shida. Duk da haka, Freeland ya kwantar da hankalin Dodgers, kuma ya buga 'yan wasa shida, yayin da kawai ya ba da gudummawa guda daya a cikin wasannin guda shida yayin da tawagarsa ta lashe wasan farko 2<unk>1. Rockies sun buga gida uku, gami da fashewar baya da baya daga Mark Reynolds da Gerardo Parra, daga Kershaw yayin da suka ci 4<unk>2 a wasan na gaba. Dodgers sun guji sharewa ta hanyar doke Rockies 10 zuwa 6 a wasan karshe. Daga nan suka tafi Wrigley Field don buga wasan
Chicago Cubs da ke rike da kofin. Anthony Rizzo ya ba Cubs nasara 3<unk>2 a wasan farko. Bayan ranar hutu, jerin sun ci gaba a ranar 12 ga Afrilu tare da Brandon McCarthy da bullpen suna rufe Cubs. Andrew Toles ya buga wasan farko na gida don fara ranar, kuma Dodgers sun yi nasara a cikin nasara 2-0. Addison Russell da Rizzo duka sun buga wa Cubs kwallo yayin da Dodgers suka kasa cinye tsohon abokin wasansu Brett Anderson kuma suka yi rashin nasara 4-0 a wasan karshe na jerin.