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Garion Thorne

Garion Thorne

Garion is a Toronto-based writer who has been playing fantasy sports since elementary school. With a particular affinity for advanced statistics and sabermetrics, he’s been covering DFS Baseball, Football and Basketball for DraftKings dating back to 2018. Prior to that, Garion’s work could be found at FNTSY, SportsGrid, HoopsHype, The New York Daily News and Sportsnet.ca. Still, he is a Dolphins fan, so his decision-making can be questioned from time-to-time.

Latest articles from Garion Thorne

What happened to Jasson Dominguez? Live injury updates for Yankees at Rangers on 4/29/26

What happened to Jasson Dominguez? Live injury updates for Yankees at Rangers on 4/29/26

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After starting today’s game in left field, Jasson Dominguez has been removed due to an injury suffered in the top of the fourth. It’s a tough break for the former top prospect, as Dominguez had only been called up earlier in the week from Triple-A. In 10 plate appearances at the MLB level this season, […]

April 29, 2026

Austin Reaves Injury Update: Lakers vs. Rockets Game 5

Austin Reaves Injury Update: Lakers vs. Rockets Game 5

Garion Thorne provides an update on Lakers PG/SG Austin Reaves (oblique) before tonight's Game 5 vs. the Rockets.

April 29, 2026

Best NRFI Bets Today: No Run First Inning MLB Picks For Wednesday 4/29/26

Best NRFI Bets Today: No Run First Inning MLB Picks For Wednesday 4/29/26

Garion Thorne shares his two favorite MLB no run first inning (NRFI) prop bets on DraftKings Sportsbook for tonight's slate.

April 29, 2026

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Wednesday 4/29/26

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Wednesday 4/29/26

Garion Thorne details his top home run props for tonight's MLB slate.

April 29, 2026

Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians prediction, pick for Wednesday 4/29/26

Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians prediction, pick for Wednesday 4/29/26

Tampa just keeps finding ways to win games. Tuesday’s 1-0 victory wasn’t pretty — mostly if you’re Junior Caminero — but the Rays pulled it out in the end. That means Tampa is riding a six-game winning streak coming into Wednesday’s afternoon affair with the Guardians. It also means the Rays are looking for a […]

April 29, 2026

MLB DFS Picks: Top Fantasy Baseball Value Plays for Tuesday 4/28/26

MLB DFS Picks: Top Fantasy Baseball Value Plays for Tuesday 4/28/26

Garion Thorne dives into tonight's MLB DFS slate to find three value options for your DraftKings lineups.

April 28, 2026

Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres prediction, pick for Tuesday 4/28/26

Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres prediction, pick for Tuesday 4/28/26

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. We haven’t quite gotten to that point with the Cubs, but after turning heads with a 10-game winning streak, the club has lost its last three heading into tonight’s matchup with the Padres. Let’s not short change San Diego, either, as the team has already […]

April 28, 2026

Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians prediction, pick for Tuesday 4/28/26

Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians prediction, pick for Tuesday 4/28/26

Ladies and gentlemen, the Tampa Bay Rays. I know that it always feels like the Rays aren’t necessarily trying to win games, but 2026 seemed like even more of a “gap year” than usual for the franchise. However, if we’ve all learned anything across the past two decades, it’s to never count this team out. […]

April 28, 2026

MLB DFS Picks: Three must-start fantasy baseball players for Monday 4/27/25

MLB DFS Picks: Three must-start fantasy baseball players for Monday 4/27/25

It’s a lighter night than usual in MLB, and the slate could get even smaller with inclement weather expected in both Minnesota and Chicago. Who can you turn to in DFS with limited options? Let’s highlight and breakdown three must-start assets for your DraftKings lineups on Monday evening. Set your DraftKings MLB DFS lineups here: […]

April 27, 2026

Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays prediction, pick for Monday 4/27/26

Boston Red Sox at Toronto Blue Jays prediction, pick for Monday 4/27/26

This is an interesting moment for these two AL East rivals to meet for the first time in 2026. There’s no denying that both the Red Sox and the Blue Jays have been among the bigger disappointments so far this season, yet each club has its own reasons for optimism coming into Monday’s series opener. […]

April 27, 2026