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Top MLB DFS Start‘em/Sit‘em For August 23rd
- May 6, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa (4) celebrates hitting a home run with designated hitter Royce Lewis (23) against the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-Imagn Images

With the weekend heating up, fantasy players could win cash prizes in today’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks. Saturday’s 14-game slate will keep the weekend going and allow players to win cash prizes tonight. The weekend is heating up for fantasy lineup games, and fantasy players could win cash prizes in tonight’s top MLB DFS lineups and stacks.

Saturday’s games will kick off the weekend with a strong slate of games, including the Milwaukee Brewers hosting the San Francisco Giants in their weekend series. Another game that could have fantasy players win cash prizes is the Los Angeles Dodg ers hosting their division rivals, the San Diego Padres. 

With the weekend heating up for fantasy players, tonight could be a great one in tonight’s top MLB DFS lineups and fantasy stacks.

August 23rd Top MLB DFS Lineup Starters 

3B Caleb Durbin, San Francisco Giants at Milwaukee Brewers ($3,500 – DraftKings/2,800-Fanduel)

To start Saturday night’s top MLB DFS lineups, Caleb Durbin, of the Milwaukee Brewers, should be in your lineups. In the walk-off win against the Giants, Durbin went 0-4 with a strikeout. 

Durbin has s urprised everyone with the Brewers and has been playing well, and could have a bounce-back game. Fantasy players could see a multi-hit game from the Brewers’ emerging star infielder tonight.

1B Josh Naylor, Athletics at Seattle Mariners ($4,600 – DraftKings/3,100-Fanduel)

Josh Naylor of the Seattle Mariners should be in Saturday night’s top MLB DFS lineups for fantasy players. During the close win against the Athletics, Naylor went 1-3 with a home run during the win in Seattle. 

Naylor has been playing well for the Mariners since being traded there, and could have another strong game tonight. Fantasy players could see a multi-RBI game from the Mariners’ veteran slugging first baseman.< /p>

2B Ozzie Albies, New York Mets at Atlanta Braves ($3,900 – DraftKings/2,800-Fanduel)

The last player to have for your fantasy lineups is Ozzie Albies, of the Atlanta Braves, in tonight’s top MLB DFS lineups. During the loss against the Mets, Albies went 1-4 during a high-scoring loss. 

Albies has been playing well against the Mets this season and could have another good game against the rival. Fantasy players could see a home run from the Braves veteran infielder against the Mets tonight. 

August 23rd Top MLB DFS Benchwarmers 

SS Francisco Lindor, New York Mets at Atlanta Braves ($5,700 – DraftKing s/3,500-Fanduel) 

Francisco Lindor is the first player who should be on your top MLB DFS fantasy benches for Saturday night’s games. During a strong win against the Braves, Lindor went 3-5 with a double, two runs, a walk, a strikeout, and two stolen bases. 

Lindor has been heating up for the Mets, but could have a rough game tonight. Fantasy players could see a multi-strikeout game from the Mets’ star shortstop against the Braves tonight.

1B/OF Shohei Ohtani, Los Angeles Dodgers at San Diego Padres ($6,500 – DraftKings/4,800-Fanduel)

Shohei Ohtani of the Lo s Angeles Dodgers is another player who should be on your fantasy bench in tonight’s Top MLB DFS lineups. During a close loss against the Padres, Ohtani went 0-3 in the Friday loss against San Diego. 

Ohtani has been hot and cold against the Padres, and could have another cold game in San Diego. Fantasy players could see the NL MVP candidate have a multi-strikeout game against the Padres tonight.

OF Mike Trout, Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Angels ($4,600 – DraftKings/3,200-Fanduel) 

Mike Trout of the Los Angeles Angels should be the last player on your top MLB DFS bench for Saturday night’s games. In a crushing loss against the Cubs, Trout went 0-3 with a strikeout. 

Trout has been having a strong season, but could have another weak game tonight. Fantasy players could see the Angels veteran star have another hitless game for fantasy players tonight.

 Total Apex Media Stack Of The Day

May 22, 2025; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Astros left fielder Jose Altuve (27) hits a solo home run to left field against the Seattle Mariners during the fifth inning at Daikin Park. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-Imagn Images

Saturday’s top MLB DFS stack should be the Houston Astros, Carlos Correa, Jose Altuve, and Jeremy Pena. The Astros are having a strong season and could have another great game against the Orioles tonight. Fantasy players could have another strong weekend and w in cash prizes in tonight’s top MLB DFS lineup stack. 

The first player for tonight’s top MLB DFS stack of the night is Correa, who is having a solid return to Houston so far. In the win against the Orioles, Correa went 1-4 with two strikeouts. Correa is having a solid time back in Houston and could have a strong game against the Orioles tonight. Fantasy players could see a multi-hit game from the Astros veteran infielder tonight. 

Another player who could have a great game tonight is Altuve, who is having a great season for the Astros. During the close win against the Orioles, Altuve went 2-5 in the high-scoring win against the Orioles. Altuve is having a great season for the Astros and could have another solid performance tonight. Fantasy players in tonight’s top MLB DFS stack could see a multi-RBI game fr om the Astros veteran star against a weak Orioles team.

The last player for tonight’s top MLB DFS stack is Pena, who had a great game yesterday against the Orioles. In the win against the Orioles, Pena went 2-5 with a home run, four RBIs, and two runs. Pena had a great game against the Orioles, and could have another strong game against the Orioles again. Fantasy players could see another multi-hit game from the Astros’ star shortstop against the Orioles tonight. Saturday’s top MLB DFS lineups and stacks could have players win cash prizes to keep the weekend going.

This article first appeared on Total Apex Fantasy Sports and was syndicated with permission.

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