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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

Milwaukee Brewers at Washington Nationals prediction, pick for Friday 8/1/25

Milwaukee Brewers at Washington Nationals prediction, pick for Friday 8/1/25

This is a tilt that features two teams at the opposite ends of the spectrum in the National League. In fact, while the Brewers own the NL’s best record and sit 20 games above .500 at 64-44, the Nationals are in possession of the league’s second-worst record, 20 games below .500 at 44-64. How’s that […]

August 1, 2025

Baltimore Orioles at Chicago Cubs prediction, pick for Friday 8/1/25

Baltimore Orioles at Chicago Cubs prediction, pick for Friday 8/1/25

Full disclosure: I’m writing the article before the Orioles make 1,000 roster moves to re-fill their 26-man roster after yesterday’s trade deadline. I’m not even sure how many warm bodies are currently left on the MLB team, but I can tell you that the likes of Cedric Mullins, Ramon Laureano, Ryan O’Hearn and Andrew Kittredge […]

August 1, 2025

2025 MLB Trade Deadline Tracker: Latest News and Updates

2025 MLB Trade Deadline Tracker: Latest News and Updates

MLB

Today’s the day, folks! Yes, we’ve had some interesting trades over the last week, but if the recent past is any indication, this afternoon is going to be the time when the rubber meets the road for transactions. To wit, in the past four seasons, we’ve had 26, 28, 22 and 32 deadline day trades, […]

July 31, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Thursday 7/31/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Thursday 7/31/25

Home runs. Long balls. Bleacher reachers. Whatever you want to call them, people love watching and betting on home runs during baseball games. So much so, we’ve got a whole article dedicated to just that. It’s a suuuuuuper light schedule in MLB on Thursday, as most teams prepare for the upcoming trade deadline at 6:00 […]

July 31, 2025

Atlanta Braves at Kansas City Royals prediction, pick for Wednesday 7/30/25

Atlanta Braves at Kansas City Royals prediction, pick for Wednesday 7/30/25

I think it’s safe to say that last night was the absolute low-point for the Braves’ already painfully depressing season. I’m not talking about a 9-6 loss to an also underwhelming Royals squad, either. I’m talking about yet another injury to Ronald Acuna Jr. (Achilles), who has been the only good thing that Atlanta’s had […]

July 30, 2025

Washington Nationals at Houston Astros prediction, pick for Wednesday 7/30/25

Washington Nationals at Houston Astros prediction, pick for Wednesday 7/30/25

There’s always so much uncertainty at this time of year in the baseball world, with the league’s trade deadline now less than 36 hours away. The Astros have been linked to many different players in recent days, as you’d expect for a club currently leading the AL West and fighting for a bye in the […]

July 30, 2025

Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins prediction, pick for Wednesday 7/30/25

Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins prediction, pick for Wednesday 7/30/25

This is the last game these two teams will play before the MLB Trade Deadline, which likely means this is the last game these two teams will play as currently constructed. The Red Sox will be buyers. It’s been another strange season in Boston, yet after all the ups and downs, the Red Sox sit […]

July 30, 2025

MLB Best Bets Today: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Tuesday 7/29/25

MLB Best Bets Today: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Tuesday 7/29/25

Are you looking for some best bets on DraftKings Sportsbook for today’s MLB slate? Well, you’ve come to the right place, my friend. There’s actually 16 games on Tuesday, thanks to a doubleheader in Baltimore, so there’s literally thousands of wagers you can make on the diamond. Let’s narrow that scope down a little. Here’s […]

July 29, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Tuesday 7/29/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Tuesday 7/29/25

Home runs. Long balls. Bleacher reachers. Whatever you want to call them, people love watching and betting on home runs during baseball games. So much so, we’ve got a whole article dedicated to just that. All 30 teams are taking the field on Tuesday — sometimes twice — which means we have hundreds of home […]

July 29, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles Game 1 prediction, pick for Tuesday 7/29/25

Toronto Blue Jays at Baltimore Orioles Game 1 prediction, pick for Tuesday 7/29/25

Think of the conditions where you’d least want to play 18 innings of baseball. Got it? Well, that’s exactly how hot it’s going to be for the afternoon leg of today’s doubleheader between the Blue Jays and the Orioles. In fact, it’s supposed to feel as if it’s over 100 degrees on the field for […]

July 29, 2025

Which teams will be sellers at the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline?

Which teams will be sellers at the 2025 MLB Trade Deadline?

MLB

The 2025 MLB Trade Deadline is just over 72 hours away, and while there’s already been a couple deals involving big name players, it seems like many teams are hanging on as long as they can before making a decision about the direction of their season. This is the reality of this new era of […]

July 28, 2025