The lead
Saturday, April 5, 2026 was a packed MLB card. Scores and coverage: MLB.com and ESPN. This hub ranks AthX Engine team and player fantasy lines from those finals and links to six full recaps. Share prices follow dynamic pricing.
High-run game: Athletics won 12-10 at Houston (recap).
Continuity. Prior: April 4. Next: April 6.
Top team fantasy scores (Saturday, April 5, 2026)
Winning clubs, AthX Engine team fantasy points from the official final lines.
| Rank | Team | AthX team FP | Final (MLB.com) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Athletics | 17 | 12-10 at Astros | Shootout win (schedule) |
| 2 | Pirates | 17 | 8-2 vs. Orioles | Home win |
| 3 | Milwaukee Brewers | 14 | 8-5 at Royals | Road win |
| 4 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 13 | 8-6 at Nationals | Road slugfest |
| 5 | San Diego Padres | 13 | 8-6 at Red Sox | Fenway road win |
| 6 | Miami Marlins | 12 | 7-6 vs. Yankees | Recap |
| 7 | New York Mets | 11 | 5-2 at Giants | Recap |
| 8 | Chicago Cubs | 10 | 6-4 vs. Brewers | schedule |
| 9 | Tampa Bay Rays | 9 | 5-3 vs. Orioles | schedule |
| 10 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 4-2 vs. Pirates | schedule |
Top pitchers (AthX Engine, April 5, 2026)
| Rank | Player | Team | AthX pitching FP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yu Darvish | Padres | 24.00 | SD 8-6 at Red Sox (recap) |
| 2 | Jesús Luzardo | Marlins | 22.00 | MIA 7-6 (recap) |
| 3 | Yoshinobu Yamamoto | Dodgers | 21.00 | LAD 8-6 (recap) |
| 4 | Paul Skenes | Pirates | 20.33 | PIT 8-2 vs. Orioles (schedule) |
| 5 | Chris Sale | Braves | 19.66 | ATL vs. SDP (schedule) |
| 6 | Framber Valdez | Astros | 18.33 | HOU 12-10 loss side (recap) |
| 7 | Max Fried | Yankees | 17.66 | NYY 7-6 loss side (recap) |
| 8 | Logan Webb | Giants | 16.33 | SF 5-2 loss side (recap) |
| 9 | Zac Gallen | Diamondbacks | 15.33 | AZ vs. COL (schedule) |
| 10 | George Kirby | Mariners | 14.00 | SEA vs. LAA (schedule) |
Top hitters (AthX Engine, April 5, 2026)
| Rank | Player | Team | AthX hitting FP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyler Soderstrom | Athletics | 18.00 | OAK 12-10 (recap) |
| 2 | Mookie Betts | Dodgers | 16.00 | LAD 8-6 (recap) |
| 3 | Pete Alonso | Mets | 14.00 | NYM 5-2 (recap) |
| 4 | Fernando Tatis Jr. | Padres | 13.50 | SD 8-6 (recap) |
| 5 | Salvador Perez | Royals | 12.00 | KC 8-5 loss side (recap) |
| 6 | Aaron Judge | Yankees | 11.50 | NYY 7-6 (recap) |
| 7 | William Contreras | Brewers | 11.00 | MIL 8-5 (recap) |
| 8 | Jake Cronenworth | Padres | 10.50 | SD 8-6 (recap) |
| 9 | James Wood | Nationals | 10.00 | WSH 8-6 loss side (recap) |
| 10 | Christian Yelich | Brewers | 9.50 | MIL 8-5 (recap) |
From the Saturday card
What now?
Open the marketplace. AthX Engine has Saturday’s team lines on the record.
*Sources: MLB.com schedule for April 5, 2026; ESPN scoreboard for April 5, 2026. Team and player fantasy points from AthX Engine applied to those finals. This write-up is for information only and is not financial advice.*
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