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ESPN · May 14, 2026, 5:26 PM

Key takeaways

  • Don't be surprised ... if OF Andy Pages continues to lead all Los Angeles Dodgers hitters in fantasy points
  • The two-time, defending World Series champion Dodgers again boast one of the top lineups in baseball, averaging five runs per game.
  • Pages averaged 2.2 fantasy points per game one season ago, when he hit an understated .272/.313/.461 with 27 home runs, 86 RBIs and 14 steals.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Surrounded by lots of bigger names, Andy Pages may be ready to emerge from the shadows to become the Dodgers top fantasy bat. Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Eric Karabell May 14, 2026, 12:18 PM ETClose Eric Karabell is a senior writer for fantasy baseball, football and basketball at ESPN. Eric is a charter member of FSWA Hall of Fame and author of "The Best Philadelphia Sports Arguments".Follow on XMultiple Authors Email Print Open Extended Reactions Each week in MLB is its own story -- full of surprises, both positive and negative -- and fantasy managers must decide what to believe and what not to believe moving forward. Perhaps we can help. If any of these thoughts come true... don't be surprised!

Don't be surprised ... if OF Andy Pages continues to lead all Los Angeles Dodgers hitters in fantasy points

The two-time, defending World Series champion Dodgers again boast one of the top lineups in baseball, averaging five runs per game. What is interesting about the Dodgers' offense, with roughly a quarter of the long season completed, is that it's not top fantasy picks DH Shohei Ohtani, OF Kyle Tucker, 1B Freddie Freeman or SS Mookie Betts who are scoring the most fantasy points among L.A. batsmen. Pages, 25, in his third season and coming off a postseason in which he struggled so much (4-for-41!) that he was benched, is among the top 15 hitters in fantasy baseball. No, really.

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