Dodgers rally to beat Braves in NL showdown

J.D. Martinez hit two home runs and Freddie Freeman had a double and a homer to help the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers overcome a four-run deficit and beat the Atlanta Braves 8-6 in the first game of a three-game series matching the National League's two winningest teams.

Martinez went 4-for-5 with a pair of solo shots, giving him eight for the season. It was his 20th career multi-homer game.

Freeman, who played for Atla