Top Fantasy Baseball Waiver Wire Hitters for April 2: Otto Lopez, Gavin Sheets, Jake Mangum, Victor Scott II and More

Thirteen MLB games were played on Tuesday, April 1, so there's plenty to discuss from a fantasy perspective.

Here, we'll go over the top fantasy performances from waiver wire hitters. Anyone with an own mark of 98% or lower is included in these stories.

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Marlins 4, Mets 2

Kyle Stowers and Graham Pauley led Miami at the plate.

Stowers hit a two-run homer, but also struck out twice. Pauley had a double, two RBIs and a strikeout.

Brandon Nimmo and Luisangel Acuna were the top New York fantasy performers. Nimmo hit a solo homer among his two hits, while also striking out twice. Acuna doubled and scored a run.

Rangers 1, Reds 0

Joc Pederson led Texas at the plate. He doubled and walked once.

No Cincinnati hitter even scored two fantasy points.

Diamondbacks 7, Yankees 5

Eugenio Suarez, Geraldo Perdomo, Jake McCarthy and Randal Grichuk all scored three or more fantasy points for Arizona.

Suarez hit a grand slam, his fifth homer of the season - he also struck out once. Perdomo drove in a run on two hits, scored once and also walked.

McCarthy walked twice and stole a base. Grichuk had a double and a run scored.

Jasson Dominguez, Ben Rice and Anthony Volpe were the top New York fantasy hitters.

Dominguez hit a solo homer among his two hits and went on to score a second run. Rice doubled and hit a solo homer, while striking out once too. Volpe hit a solo homer, but struck out twice.

Rays 7, Pirates 0

Brandon Lowe, Jake Mangum, Yandy Diaz, Jonny DeLuca and Kameron Misner led Tampa Bay at the plate.

Lowe hit a two-run homer - he finished with three hits and RBIs, a walk and two total runs scored. Mangum doubled among his three knocks, drove in two runs, stole a base and scored two times.

Diaz finished with a hit, walk and two runs scored. DeLuca had a triple, run scored and strikeout.

No Pittsburgh fantasy hitter even tallied two fantasy points.

Blue Jays 5, Nationals 3

George Springer, Alejandro Kirk, Alan Roden and Will Wagner led Toronto at the plate.

Springer had two hits, a walk, an RBI, two runs scored and a strikeout. Kirk added two hits and a run scored.

Roden drove in a run on two knocks. Wagner finished with two hits, a sacrifice and one run scored.

CJ Abrams, Alex Call and Keibert Ruiz had over two fantasy points for the Nationals.

Abrams doubled twice among his three hits, drove in a run, stole a base, scored once and was a strikeout victim. Call doubled among his two knocks, walked once and scored a run, while Ruiz had two RBIs on a hit and a walk.

Brewers 5, Royals 0

Christian Yelich, Eric Haase and Brice Turang powered Milwaukee to its first win.

Yelich hit a solo homer, walked once, stole a base, drove in two runs and scored twice. Haase hit a solo homer and struck out once, while Turang had three knocks and one run scored.

The only KC hitter over two points was Bobby Witt Jr., who is obviously owned in every fantasy league.

Twins 8, White Sox 3

Harrison Bader, Matt Wallner, Byron Buxton, Ty France and Ryan Jeffers all had three or more fantasy points for Minnesota.

Bader hit a three-run homer in his lone at-bat. Wallner doubled once and walked three times. Buxton had a hit, walk and two runs scored.

France drove in a run on two hits and a walk, scored once and was a strikeout victim. Jeffers drove in a run on two hits, scored a run and was a strikeout victim.

Nick Maton, Andrew Benintendi, Lenyn Sosa and Brooks Baldwin led Chicago at the dish.

Maton hit a solo homer, walked once, was caught stealing and struck out once. Benintendi had three hits, two runs scored and a strikeout, while Sosa doubled among his three hits and was a strikeout victim. Baldwin drove in two runs on a hit.

Angels 9, Cardinals 7 (11 inn.)

Nolan Schanuel, Yoan Moncada, Luis Rengifo and Kyren Paris all tallied five or six fantasy points for LA.

Schanuel tripled in two runs, while Moncada had a double, a walk, two RBIs and a run scored. Rengifo doubled among his two hits, drove in a run and scored once, while Paris had a hit, stolen base, RBI and two runs scored.

Jordan Walker, Victor Scott II, Luken Baker and Nolan Gorman led the Cardinals at the plate.

Walker hit a solo homer - he finished with two hits, a stolen base, two RBIs and also struck out once. Scott drove in a run on two hits, stole a base, scored a run and struck out once.

Baker doubled in two runs. Gorman doubled, walked, scored a run and struck out once.

Giants 3, Astros 1

Heliot Ramos and Willy Adames led San Fran at the plate. Ramos hit a solo homer and struck out once, while Adames had a double and two RBIs.

Jose Altuve was the top fantasy performer for Houston, but he's already owned in all leagues.

Padres 7, Guardians 0

Jake Cronenworth, Brandon Lockridge and Jose Iglesias were among the fantasy hitters over two fantasy points for San Diego.

Cronenworth drove in a run on two hits and also scored once. Lockridge added a double, walk and run scored, while Iglesias had a hit, walk and run scored.

No Cleveland hitter even had two fantasy points.

Tigers 4, Mariners 1

Riley Greene and Zach McKinstry led Detroit at the plate. Greene hit a solo homer, doubled and scored a second run, while also striking out twice. McKinstry had a hit, stolen base and run scored.

No Seattle hitter had over two fantasy points.

Athletics 7, Athletics 4

Shea Langeliers helped lead the Athletics to victory. He had a two-run homer among his two knocks.

Seiya Suzuki and Dansby Swanson helped lead the Cubs. Suzuki hit a three-run homer among his two hits, but also struck out once. Swanson had a double and RBI.

Dodgers 3, Braves 1

Tommy Edman was one of the LA hitters over two fantasy points. He had a hit, stolen base and run scored.

Marcell Ozuna was the only Brave over two fantasy points, but he's already owned in all leagues.

Top Waiver Wire Hitters

Miami's Otto Lopez is the top waiver wire hitter at the time of publication, up 8.34% today.

San Diego's Gavin Sheets was added in 7.94% of leagues, while St. Louis' Lars Nootbaar is up 6.14%.

Pittsburgh's Isiah Kiner-Falefa was added in 5.78% of leagues today. Tampa Bay's Mangum is up 4.32%.

San Francisco's Wilmer Flores is up 3.8% today. St. Louis' Scott was added in 3.48% of leagues.

Detroit's Spencer Torkelson got a 2.81% bump today. Washington's Ruiz is up another 2.42%, while Kansas City's Maikel Garcia was added in 2.36% of leagues.

New York Yankees' Rice is up 2.36% today. Baltimore's Tyler O'Neill got a 2.14% bump.