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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

MLB Best Bets Today: Three-leg moneyline parlay for Monday 7/7/25

MLB Best Bets Today: Three-leg moneyline parlay for Monday 7/7/25

Who’s up for a little Monday parlay? There are 10 games on the MLB schedule this evening, and while not every contest features a moneyline bet that is all that appealing by itself, there are a few games that catch my eye as parlay pieces. Let’s dig into the slate on the diamond and come […]

July 7, 2025

MLB DFS Picks: Top DraftKings Targets and Values for Monday 7/7/25

MLB DFS Picks: Top DraftKings Targets and Values for Monday 7/7/25

It’s Monday. Everyone’s least favorite day. Although DraftKings is trying it’s best to change that vibe with an absolutely stacked crop of starting pitchers for its nine-game featured MLB DFS slate this evening. We’ve got Yoshinobu Yamamoto ($10,500). We’ve got Jacob deGrom ($10,300). Heck, we’ve got Yu Darvish ($8,300) coming off the IL and making […]

July 7, 2025

MLB Best Bets Today: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Friday 7/4/25

MLB Best Bets Today: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Friday 7/4/25

Usually I’d make a TGIF reference in this article, but seeing as it’s Fourth of July, I guess I should have been thanking various deities that it was Thursday 24 hours ago. Forgive me. I’m Canadian. Allow me to make up for it my laying out a couple of my favorite MLB bets on DraftKings […]

July 4, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs prediction, pick for Friday 7/4/25

St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs prediction, pick for Friday 7/4/25

Three days ago, this seemed like it might be a battle for supremacy in the NL Central. However, the Cubs come into Friday with a 5.5-game lead over the Cardinals in the division, as Chicago has won three in a row and St. Louis has dropped three in a row. How’s that for symmetry? Either […]

July 4, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Strikeout Props for Thursday 7/3/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Strikeout Props for Thursday 7/3/25

There are people out there who long for the olden days of baseball, where hitters put the ball in play more often and everyone bunted every other at-bat. Not this guy. I like seeing a never-ending conveyor belt of the nastiest pitchers imaginable. I like strikeouts. I like strikeout props. With that in mind, here […]

July 3, 2025

MLB DFS Picks: Top DraftKings Targets and Values for Thursday 7/3/25

MLB DFS Picks: Top DraftKings Targets and Values for Thursday 7/3/25

We don’t usually get a Thursday MLB DFS evening slate of this size, but I’m more than happy to see a ton of baseball goodness on tap for tonight. DraftKings’ featured contests will be seven games, starting at 7:07 p.m. ET with a AL East tilt between the Yankees and the Blue Jays in Toronto. […]

July 3, 2025

Houston Astros at Colorado Rockies prediction, pick for Thursday 7/3/25

Houston Astros at Colorado Rockies prediction, pick for Thursday 7/3/25

There is not a hotter team in baseball at the moment than the Astros, who come into Thursday’s tilt with the Rockies having won 16 of their last 20 games. That includes the first two contests of this series in Colorado, and Houston will be looking to complete the sweep against the lowly Rockies this […]

July 3, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Thursday 7/3/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Thursday 7/3/25

Home runs. Long balls. Bleacher reachers. No matter what you call them, you love seeing them happen in a baseball game. You probably love betting on them, too. There are only 10 contests on the MLB schedule this evening, but that doesn’t mean there will be a shortage of great players to back in the […]

July 3, 2025

MLB Injury Update: What happened to Spencer Schwellenbach?

MLB Injury Update: What happened to Spencer Schwellenbach?

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Just when you think the Braves’ nightmarish season couldn’t get any worse — it does. After tossing what might’ve been his best start of the season this past weekend against the Phillies, Spencer Schwellenbach is headed to the 15-day IL with a fractured right elbow. There is currently some hope that Schwellenbach will pitch again […]

July 2, 2025

MLB DFS Value Picks: Top Fantasy Baseball Bargain Plays for Wednesday 7/2/25

MLB DFS Value Picks: Top Fantasy Baseball Bargain Plays for Wednesday 7/2/25

This is a weird day for baseball. Just trust me. There’s games starting at noon. There’s three doubleheaders. In general, there’s simply an air of lunacy surrounding today’s action on the diamond. Still, for the purposes of this article, we’ll be focusing solely on this evening’s 10-game featured MLB DFS slate on DraftKings. Let’s dig […]

July 2, 2025

New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays prediction, pick for Wednesday 7/2/25

New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays prediction, pick for Wednesday 7/2/25

Have a Canada Day, George Springer. The Blue Jays and Yankees are in the midst of a crucial four-game series this week, as Toronto currently finds itself just a single game back of the Bronx Bombers in the race for the AL East crown. The Blue Jays have already taken the first two contests, thanks […]

July 2, 2025