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MLB6 min readApril 6, 2026

Dodgers 8, Nationals 6: L.A. Outlasts Washington (Apr 5, 2026)

Los Angeles Dodgers vs Washington Nationals April 5 2026 recap at getathx.com

Eight runs beats six—sounds obvious until you’re watching it happen inning by inning in D.C.

Dodgers 8, Nationals 6 on Saturday, April 5, 2026 (MLB schedule): Los Angeles (NL) kept answering Washington as the night stretched on. AthX Engine loved the run volume on both sides—double-digit combined scoring usually means fantasy points up and down the card.

Game narrative / key moments

Washington chipped away; L.A. had the last big inning when it mattered (ESPN).

AthX Engine standouts

Andy Pages (Dodgers) — power and traffic in a loud road game.

Quick hits

  • Final: 8–6 Dodgers.
  • April 5 leaderboard
  • Bottom line

    Road trips are easier when the offense travels—Dodger Blue did the job.

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    *Sources: MLB.com schedule — April 5, 2026; ESPN scoreboard. AthX fantasy points from AthX Engine where cited. This write-up is for information only and is not financial advice.*

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