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.
Minnesota reaches Sunday’s rubber match at 49-50 after Saturday’s 6-2 loss ended a three-game winning streak, while Chicago sits at 55-43 after winning six of nine. The Twins have won seven of their last 10 despite playing without Byron Buxton, but Saturday required two Kody Clemens solo homers to produce their entire offense. Chicago answered […]
July 19, 2026
Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite MLB NRFI (no run first inning) prop bets for today's full slate of ballgames.
July 19, 2026
Dan Johnson analyzes his three favorite home run props across all of today's loaded MLB slate.
July 19, 2026
Dan Johnson gets you set for the season finale of The Vampire Lestat, which airs this weekend on AMC/AMC+.
July 17, 2026
Washington opens Friday’s series at Sutter Health Park with a 48-49 record and MLB’s highest run total. Those 516 runs have produced only a plus-seven differential because Washington’s bullpen repeatedly surrendered late leads. The Nationals hit 13 homers across their final six games before the All-Star break. The Athletics are 41-55 after nine consecutive losses […]
July 17, 2026
Dan Johnson gets you set for episode 3 of the new MGM+ series 'The Westies,' starring J.K. Simmons.
July 17, 2026
Arizona’s four-game winning streak and Los Angeles sweep created the louder second-half entrance. St. Louis arrived 50-45, one game ahead of Arizona and carrying six losses in nine games. Those records place both clubs inside the National League’s crowded wild-card argument. Arizona went 6-4 before the break, batting .226 with 11 homers and 49 runs. […]
July 17, 2026
Detroit begins the second half at 44-52 but enters Anaheim with a stronger trajectory than its record suggests. The Tigers are 20-12 since June 1, won nine of their final 11 before the break and are 7-3 with a +17 run differential over their last 10 despite batting only .222. Los Angeles is 38-59, 2-8 […]
July 17, 2026
Dan Johnson breaks down the latest injury update regarding Aaron Judge's fractured rib.
July 17, 2026
Wrigley Field awakens from the break beneath heavy heat, outward wind and the residue of Canadian wildfire smoke. Chicago returns 54–42, holding the National League’s top wild-card position after winning five of seven. Minnesota arrives 48–49, stranded between a playoff chase and difficult deadline decisions. The Twins nevertheless went 7–3 across their last 10 games, […]
July 17, 2026
