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Top MLB DFS Start‘em/Sit‘em Lineups For July 9th

Jordan Ramos
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A new week of the MLB season is ending, and fantasy players could win cash prizes before the weekend comes in today’s top MLB DFS lineup and fantasy stacks. Thursday’s slate of games could have players win cash prizes to end the week. With the week ending in style, fantasy players could win cash prizes in today’s top MLB DFS lineup and fantasy stacks.

Thursday’s slate of 15 games will end the week with a bang with today’s slate of games, with the Toronto Blue Jays facing off against the San Francisco Giants. Another game where fantasy players could win cash prizes is the New York Mets ending their weekday series against the Kansas City Royals.

Another week is ending soon, and fantasy players could end it with a bang for today’s top MLB DFS lineup and fantasy stacks.

July 9th Top MLB DFS Lineup Starters 

1B Kyle Stowers, Seattle Mariners at Miami Marlins ($4,300 – DraftKings/$3,500-FanDuel)

To start Thursday’s slate of games, Kyle Stowers should be in your top MLB DFS lineups against the Mariners. In the win against the Mariners, Stowers went 1-for-3 with a home run and a strikeout. 

Stowers has been having a strong season and could deliver another solid game. Fantasy players could see a multi-RBI game from the Marlins emerging star slugger. 

2B Zach McKinstry, Athletics at Detroit Tigers ($2,700 – DraftKings/2,400-Fanduel)

Zach McKinstry of the Detroit Tigers should be in today’s top MLB DFS lineups against the Athletics. In the win against the Athletics, McKinstry went 0-for-2 with a run and two walks. 

McKinstry has been having a rough season but could have a strong game against the Athletics tonight. DFS players could see a multi-hit game from the Tigers veteran infielder. 

3B Sal Stewart, Philadelphia Phillies at Cincinnati Reds ($4,500 – DraftKings/3,600-Fanduel)

The last player to add to your fantasy lineups is Sal Stewart of the Cincinnati Reds to end the week. In a win against the Phillies, Stewart went 2-for-4 with two home runs, three RBIs and a walk. 

Stewart has been having a great season and could have another strong game against the Phillies. Fantasy players could see a multi-RBI game from the Reds star rookie. 

July 9th Top MLB DFS Lineup Benchwarmers 

SS Willi Castro, Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants ($4,100 – DraftKings/$2,900-FanDuel)

For today’s top MLB DFS benchwarmers, Willi Castro is the first player fantasy players should add to this week’s fantasy benches. In a loss to the Dodgers, Castro went 0-for-2 with two strikeouts. 

Castro has been playing well this season but saw his three-game hitting streak end and could have another poor game. Fantasy players could see Castro have a hitless game tonight. 

OF Kyle Schwarber, Philadelphia Phillies at Cincinnati Reds ($6,400 – DraftKings/4,100-Fanduel)

Kyle Schwarber of the Philadelphia Phillies is another player who should be on your fantasy bench to end the week.  In a loss to the Reds, Schwarber went 1-for-4 with a home run, a walk, and two strikeouts. 

Schwarber has been having a strong season but could struggle against the Reds’ strong pitching. DFS players could see a multi-strikeout game from the Phillies veteran slugger. 

OF Christian Yelich, Milwaukee Brewers at St. Louis Cardinals ($4,500 – DraftKings/$3,300-Fanduel) 

Christian Yelich, from the Milwaukee Brewers, should be the last player on your top MLB DFS bench for Thursday’s game against the Cardinals. In the loss to the Cardinals, Yelich went 1-for-3 with a walk and a strikeout. 

Yelich has been having a solid season but is struggling against the Cardinals and could have another rough game. DFS players could see a hitless game from the Brewers veteran star. 

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May 5, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; San Diego Padres outfielder Fernando Tatis Jr. (23) reacts after striking out against the New York Yankees during the third inning at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: John Jones-Imagn Images

Thursday’s top MLB DFS stack for today’s slate should be the San Diego Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr, Jackson Merrill, and Miguel Andujar. The Padres are having a sluggish season, but could have another strong game for fantasy lineups. With the week ending, fantasy players could win cash prizes in today’s top MLB DFS lineup and fantasy stacks.

The first player for today’s top MLB DFS lineup stack should be Tatis Jr, who could have another strong game. In the crushing win against the Diamondbacks, Tatis went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a strikeout. Tatis has been having a rough season, but could have a strong game for the Padres today. DFS players could see a multi-RBI game from the Padres superstar slugger. 

Another player for today’s fantasy stack should be Merrill, who could have another great game today. In the win against the Diamondbacks, Merrill went 2-for-5 with two RBIs. Merrill has been having a sluggish season but could have another solid game against the Giants. DFS players could see a multi-hit game from the Padres star outfielder.

The last player for today’s top MLB DFS lineup stack should be Andujar, who is having a strong season. In the win against the Diamondbacks, Andujar went 2-for-5 with a grand slam and a strikeout. Andujar has been having a solid season and could have another strong game. Fantasy players could see another home run from the Padres veteran slugger. With the All-Star break coming close, fantasy players could win big in cash prizes with today’s top MLB DFS lineup and fantasy stacks.

Jordan Ramos is a journalism graduate writing for sports, betting, fantasy and other interests. Jordan has knowledge of New York sports for the last 15 years, with baseball, football, and basketball being his main topics, along with gaming, news writing, and media studies.