Dodgers, Nationals To Benefit From Week 5 Schedule
The Dodgers and Nationals are among the teams who benefit from the Week 5 schedule in fantasy baseball.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 17: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers looks on after hitting a home run in the fourth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers in game four of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on October 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) Getty Images Week 5 brings our first week of the season in which there are teams that only play five games each.
When setting your fantasy baseball lineups, it’s important to know the intricacies of the schedule. Let’s break down which teams and players benefit from their scheduled opponents, as well as discuss those who receive a downgrade based on their matchups. Teams That Play The Most Games in Week 5 The following teams are all slated to play seven games each during the week, giving an advantage in fantasy baseball to the hitters on those rosters.
Atlanta Braves: 4 games at WAS, 3 games vs. PHI Boston Red Sox: 1 game vs. DET, 3 games vs.
NYY, 3 games at BAL Chicago Cubs: 4 games vs. PHI, 3 games at LAD Colorado Rockies: 1 game vs. LAD, 3 games vs.