Dan Johnson has been an editor, writer, and analyst for DraftKings and DraftKings Network since 2024. He’s previously held editorial posts at The Paris Review, Macmillan Publishers, Bedford/St. Martin’s Press, ASSIGNMENT Magazine, and FantasySixPack. You can find his various editorial work & writing (sports-related and non-) at all of the above.
Trade Deadline day opens a four-game NL Central series between clubs moving in opposite directions. Milwaukee enters 69-42 after going 10-5 since the All-Star break. Pittsburgh sits 56-57 after dropping seven of its last nine. The Pirates absorbed a 10-2 loss Sunday, while Milwaukee finished its trip with a 3-0 defeat. The Brewers created 10 […]
August 3, 2026
St. Louis arrives in the Bronx at 55-57 after losing seven of its last 10 games. The Cardinals finally stopped the slide Sunday, scoring four ninth-inning runs during a 5-1 win in Toronto. Jordan Walker supplied a two-run single after Toronto extended the inning with a defensive mistake. New York returns home at 63-49 after […]
August 3, 2026
Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite MLB NRFI (no run first inning) prop bets for today's full slate of ballgames.
August 3, 2026
Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite home run props across all of today's loaded MLB slate.
August 3, 2026
Boston reaches Sunday night with four consecutive victories and an opportunity to sweep baseball’s most talented roster. The Red Sox won Friday 9-4 before grinding out Saturday’s 3-2 victory. They have now secured eight consecutive series and improved to 59-51. Los Angeles remains 69-42 with baseball’s best +154 run differential, but the Dodgers have dropped […]
August 2, 2026
Minnesota and Seattle reach Sunday’s rubber match after splitting the series’ first two games. The Twins won Friday 5-3 before Seattle answered with Saturday’s 4-3 walk-off. Minnesota enters 56-56 after winning seven of 10, while Seattle stands 54-58 following a 3-7 stretch. The Mariners have scored only 447 runs, the American League’s second-lowest total. Their […]
August 2, 2026
San Diego enters Sunday at 57-54 after winning seven of eight and taking two consecutive games from San Francisco. The Padres followed Friday’s 7-0 victory with Saturday’s 6-5 walk-off, despite blowing a late three-run advantage. Jake Cronenworth delivered the winning single after Xander Bogaerts opened the ninth with a double. San Francisco sits 47-64, including […]
August 2, 2026
Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite MLB NRFI (no run first inning) prop bets for today's full slate of ballgames.
August 2, 2026
Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite home run props across all of today's loaded MLB slate.
August 2, 2026
Dan Johnson gets you set for episode 5 of the new MGM+ series 'The Westies,' starring J.K. Simmons.
July 31, 2026
