The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays had an explosive game with a total of 20 runs and five home runs hit by four players, featuring a thrilling battle that fantasy baseball enthusiasts cherish. Despite an initial setback with the Blue Jays scoring seven runs in the first inning, the Yankees managed to tie the game at nine in the eighth inning. Toronto, however, pulled ahead to secure an 11-9 win.

Toronto scored 12 runs against the Yankees the day prior and seeks a four-game sweep today. Should you consider including in your daily fantasy baseball lineup standout players like George Springer, Addison Barger, or Vladimir Guerrero Jr.?

Today’s slate features 10 games, with most starting post 7 p.m. ET. Expect fireworks from the Yankees vs. Blue Jays game and build your MLB DFS strategy around it on platforms like FanDuel and DraftKings.

Be sure to review the MLB DFS insights, strategies, and projections from SportsLine’s expert, Mike McClure, who boasts over $2 million in career winnings. McClure’s projection model simulates each game 10,000 times, considering matchups and recent outcomes to highlight the most valuable options available.

On the previous day, McClure pinpointed Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton as a top pick across all platforms. He went 1-for-4 with a walk, contributing a three-run home run, and garnered over 20 points on DraftKings and nearly 30 points on FanDuel. Anyone who included him in their lineups would have found themselves on the path to a profitable day.

With the season progressing, McClure has finalized his top MLB daily Fantasy picks for July 3. You can check them out here.

McClure’s Top MLB DFS Picks for Today

One notable player from McClure’s recommendations is Shohei Ohtani from the Dodgers, priced at $6,400 on DraftKings and $4,700 on FanDuel. The three-time MVP is currently ranked third in the league for home runs and OPS, while leading the National League in key power statistics. He’s been highly productive, hitting home runs in four of his last nine games, and coming into today’s matchup after a strong performance.

He faces the White Sox’s right-handed pitcher Aaron Civale, against whom he has a remarkable track record. Ohtani’s performance against RHPs has been stellar, making him a worthy consideration for your Thursday MLB DFS lineups.

For further details, check out McClure’s full player pool and picks for the day right here.