Top MLB DFS Start‘Em/Sit‘Em For April 17th

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With another week going by for the MLB season, today’s top MLB DFS lineups could help players win cash prizes. Thursday’s slate of ten games is on before the weekend, and players win cash prizes tonight. Another week is ending soon, but DFS players can win cash prizes to end the week.

Thursday’s slate of games will have a lot of action for fantasy, including the Kansas City Royals going against the Detroit Tigers. Another game that could have fantasy players win big on their MLB DFS lineups tonight is the New York Yankees, which are going to Tampa Bay to face the Rays.

With another week ending soon for the baseball season, today’s top MLB DFS lineups could help players win cash before the weekend.

April 17th Top MLB DFS Lineup Starters

OF Lars Nootbaar, St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets ($4,600 – DraftKings/3,400-Fanduel)

To start your Thursday night top MLB DFS lineups, Lars Nootbaar of the St. Louis Cardinals should be on the lineups. During a win against the Astros, Nootbaar went 1-3 with a home run and three RBIs during the close win.

Nootbaar has been on a hot streak for the Cardinals and could catch the Mets off guard. Fantasy players could see a strong game from the Cardinals’ young star with a multi-hit game for the night.

SS Anthony Volpe, New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays ($4,700 – DraftKings/3,300-Fanduel)

Anthony Volpe of the New York Yankees should also be in their lineups for tonight’s top MLB DFS lineups. During the win against the Royals, Volpe went 1-4 with a double and two RBIs, and two strikeouts.

Volpe has been streaking for the Yankees, but with the warm weather in Tampa, the ball will be flying for him. Fantasy players could see Volpe have a great night with a home run against the Rays’ pitching staff tonight.

2B Jackson Holliday, Cleveland Guardians at Baltimore Orioles ($3,800 – DraftKings/2,600-Fanduel)

The last player to have for your fantasy lineups is Jackson Holliday of the Baltimore Orioles for tonight’s DFS lineups. During the blowout win against the Guardians, Holliday went 1-4 with a grand slam on Wednesday night.

Holliday has been heating up for the Orioles, and could have a multi-hit game for the O’s. Fantasy players should expect a good game from the O’s young star and could win cash prizes tonight.

April 17th Top MLB DFS Benchwarmers

3B Junior Caminero, New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays (4,500 – DraftKings/3,000-Fanduel)

Junior Caminero is the first player who should be on your top MLB DFS fantasy benches this Thursday night. In the loss against the Red Sox, Caminero went 1-4 with a strikeout.

Caminero has been cooling off for the Rays and could struggle against the Yankees tonight. Fantasy players could see the Rays’ third baseman have a multi-strikeout game against the Yankees’ pitching tonight.

OF Jesse Winker, St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets ($3,000 – DraftKings/2,500-Fanduel)

Another player that should be on your fantasy benches tonight is Jesse Winker of the New York Mets. In the loss against the Twins, Winker went 2-5 with a run, two doubles, an RBI, and two strikeouts.

Winker has been struggling for the Mets this season and could have a rough night against the Cardinals. Fantasy players could see a hitless game from the Mets’ designated hitter tonight.

1B/C Salvador Perez, Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers ($4,000-DraftKings/2,800-Fanduel)

The last player to bench for today’s top MLB DFS lineups is the Kansas City Royals’ Salvador Perez. During the loss against the Yankees, Perez went 1-4 with an RBI at Yankee Stadium.

Perez has been struggling for the Royals this season and could have another brutal game. DFS players could see a hitless game from the Royals veteran against a divisional rival.

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Mar 31, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson hits an RBI ground out during the fourth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Sutter Health Park. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

For today’s top MLB DFS fantasy stacks, the Athletics include Jacob Wilson, Tyler Soderstrom, and Brent Rooker. The A’s have been doing well this season, with the young core led by Rooker. Rooker has been doing well this season and could have a home run against the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox have been terrible this season, and Rooker could have a strong game today. 

There is also Wilson’s youth, and his great hitting this season for the A’s. Wilson has been an excellent hitter for the A’s this season and could have another multi-hit game today. Facing a weak pitching staff, fantasy players could have a fun time with this fantasy stack. 

Soderstrom has also been a gem for the Athletics this season, with his strong hitting. The A’s young star has been solid for the team during this growing pains season, and could have a multi-hit game against the White Sox. Fantasy players could do well with this top MLB DFS lineup and stack tonight on Thursday night.

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