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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: Top Home Run Props for Thursday 6/19/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Thursday 6/19/25

This is a weird slate — even by Thursday standards. Not only is it a get-away day in baseball, which means games happening all throughout the afternoon, but with multiple postponements on Wednesday, there are two doubleheaders taking place on this slate. As per usual, props have not yet been listed for either Game 2 […]

June 19, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago White Sox Game 1 prediction, pick for Thursday 6/19/25

St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago White Sox Game 1 prediction, pick for Thursday 6/19/25

There were three games postponed due to inclement weather on Wednesday night, creating the need for two doubleheaders on Thursday. This one, which features the Cardinals and the White Sox, will get underway at 2:10 p.m. ET this afternoon. Erick Fedde will make his return to the south side after being traded by Chicago at […]

June 19, 2025

Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit Tigers Game 1 prediction, pick for Thursday 6/19/25

Pittsburgh Pirates at Detroit Tigers Game 1 prediction, pick for Thursday 6/19/25

There was rain in Detroit on Wednesday night — a lot of it. Enough of it where yesterday’s game between theTigers and the Pirates was postponed and a doubleheader was scheduled for this afternoon. Game 1 of that doubleheader is set to begin at 1:10 p.m. ET. Well… It should begin at 1:10 p.m. ET. […]

June 19, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top NRFI props for Wednesday 6/18/25

MLB Best Bets: Top NRFI props for Wednesday 6/18/25

We are an immediate satisfaction society. Heck, it’s why MLB instituted the pitch clock and attempted to make games end faster. However, even with the average game time waaaaay down, if you’re looking for the quickest action on the board for baseball, it’s a NRFI (no run first inning) prop bet. Here are my favorite […]

June 18, 2025

MLB DFS Value Picks: Top Fantasy Baseball Bargain Plays for Wednesday 6/18/25

MLB DFS Value Picks: Top Fantasy Baseball Bargain Plays for Wednesday 6/18/25

We don’t get a lot of 11-game MLB DFS slates on a Wednesday. Like… Almost never. But you won’t hear me complaining about an extended player pool. Should make it much easier to find some amazing value picks for your DraftKings lineups. Let’s dive in and break it all down. Set your DraftKings fantasy basketball […]

June 18, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Wednesday 6/18/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Wednesday 6/18/25

This is an unusual Wednesday in MLB, as there’s virtually no afternoon games taking place. It’s fine by me. Just means there will be more opportunities for home runs in the main slate. Here are my top three bets on DraftKings Sportsbook to go deep this evening. Top Home Run Props on DraftKings Sportsbook Ben […]

June 18, 2025

MLB Best Bets Today: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Tuesday 6/17/25

MLB Best Bets Today: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Tuesday 6/17/25

As per usual on Tuesday, we’ve got a massive 15-game MLB slate. That means literally thousands of possible baseball bets and picks are available tonight on DraftKings Sportsbook. Allow me to narrow that down. Here are my two MLB best bets for this evening’s action on the diamond. St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago White Sox […]

June 17, 2025

MLB Props: Most-Bet Players to Hit a Home Run on Tuesday 6/17/25

MLB Props: Most-Bet Players to Hit a Home Run on Tuesday 6/17/25

I need to clarify something about this article immediately. This is not me endorsing particular players to hit a home run on Tuesday night — that’s this article. Instead, I’ll be taking a look at the home run prop bets that are currently the most popular on the DraftKings Sportsbook, and assessing whether or not […]

June 17, 2025

Rafael Devers Best Prop Bets for Giants vs. Guardians 6/17/25

Rafael Devers Best Prop Bets for Giants vs. Guardians 6/17/25

In what still seems like a fever dream, Rafael Devers will make his debut for the Giants this evening, roughy 48 hours after a shocking blockbuster trade from the Red Sox. It is currently unclear where Devers will play for San Francisco, though in a hilarious bit of irony, it is worth noting that third […]

June 17, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Strikeout Props for Tuesday 6/17/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Strikeout Props for Tuesday 6/17/25

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. Here are my top three […]

June 17, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Tuesday 6/17/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Tuesday 6/17/25

There’s a lot of teams and a lot of rain expected on tonight’s full MLB slate, but I’m not concerned about the elements in this article. No, I’m far more interested in those who bring the rain — shoutout to Josh Donaldson. Here are my top picks and favorite props to hit a home run […]

June 17, 2025