The lead
Sunday, May 3, 2026 belonged to loud finishes and loud starts alike. AthX Engine scoring spotlighted a seven-run eighth in the Bronx, a six-run first in Miami, and a Coors Field finale where Jonah Heim drove in five. Jasson Dominguez paced hitters while Chase Burns topped the pitcher board on a day Cincinnati finished a sweep.
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Top team fantasy scores (Sunday, May 3, 2026)
Team fantasy points and run lines below are AthX Engine totals for May 3, 2026.
| Rank | Team | AthX team FP | Runs scored-allowed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Yankees | 22 | 11-3 | Yankees vs Orioles |
| 2 | Atlanta Braves | 19 | 11-6 | Braves vs Rockies |
| 3 | Detroit Tigers | 16 | 7-1 | Tigers vs Rangers |
| 4 | Athletics | 16 | 7-1 | Athletics vs Guardians |
| 5 | Philadelphia Phillies | 15 | 7-2 | Phillies vs Marlins |
| 6 | Chicago Cubs | 15 | 8-4 | Cubs vs Diamondbacks |
| 7 | New York Mets | 12 | 5-1 | MLB.com schedule |
| 8 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 10 | 4-1 | MLB.com schedule |
| 9 | Kansas City Royals | 10 | 4-1 | MLB.com schedule |
| 10 | Minnesota Twins | 8 | 4-3 | MLB.com schedule |
Top pitchers (AthX Engine, May 3, 2026)
| Rank | Player | Team | AthX pitching FP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chase Burns | Reds | 26 | 1-0 series finale (schedule) |
| 2 | Kris Bubic | Royals | 24 | MLB.com schedule |
| 3 | Braxton Ashcraft | Pirates | 23.66 | MLB.com schedule |
| 4 | Clay Holmes | Mets | 19.66 | MLB.com schedule |
| 5 | Jesus Luzardo | Phillies | 18.33 | Phillies vs Marlins |
| 6 | Matthew Boyd | Cubs | 16 | Cubs vs Diamondbacks |
| 7 | Justin Wrobleski | Dodgers | 15 | MLB.com schedule |
| 8 | Steven Matz | Rays | 13 | MLB.com schedule |
| 9 | Aaron Civale | Athletics | 12 | Athletics vs Guardians |
| 10 | Daniel Lynch IV | Royals | 11.33 | MLB.com schedule |
Top hitters (AthX Engine, May 3, 2026)
From the Sunday card
What stood out
Sunday rewarded teams that either struck early or struck in one catastrophic inning. The Yankees' eighth-inning surge is the cleanest example: a tied game became a rout in minutes, pushing AthX Engine team totals past every other club. Miami's opener collapse against Philadelphia produced a similar early spike even if the final margin stayed modest.
Burns' pitching-FP leadership on a 1-0 Reds win is another reminder that AthX Engine rewards dominant lines independent of run support, while Moniak's two-homer afternoon for Colorado still rated among the hitting leaders despite the loss.
What now?
May 3 closes a weekend defined by lineup avalanches and milestone chases-from Judge matching the MLB home run pace to Nick Kurtz pushing an on-base streak into the high twenties in Northern California before another Guardians road series. Keep the eighth inning in the Bronx and the first inning in Miami in the same mental file: sequencing still drives fantasy ceilings more than most single swings.
*Sources: MLB.com schedule, ESPN scoreboard, linked recaps and Gameday finals, and AthX Engine daily scoring. AthX Engine daily scoring is for information only and is not financial advice.*
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