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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: Top plus-money underdog picks for Tuesday 7/8/25

MLB Best Bets Today: Top plus-money underdog picks for Tuesday 7/8/25

Who doesn’t love an underdog? Betting on an underdog is the easiest way to get the most bang for your buck with a single wager, yet it’s always a somewhat risky endeavor. I mean, they’re underdogs for a reason, right? Still, there’s no sport where the underdog comes through more often than in baseball. It’s […]

July 8, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Tuesday 7/8/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Tuesday 7/8/25

Home run props. Home run props. Home run props. Home run props. Home run props. Home run props. Home run props. …Home run props. That should be good enough for our SEO overlords. Now that that’s out of the way, here are my top three picks for a home run on Tuesday’s MLB slate. Top […]

July 8, 2025

MLB Best Bets Today: Top plus-money underdog picks for Monday 7/7/25

MLB Best Bets Today: Top plus-money underdog picks for Monday 7/7/25

Who doesn’t love an underdog? Betting on an underdog is the easiest way to get the most bang for your buck with a single wager, yet it’s always a somewhat risky endeavor. I mean, they’re underdogs for a reason, right? Still, there’s no sport where the underdog comes through more often than in baseball. It’s […]

July 7, 2025

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 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 Home Run Props for Friday 7/4/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Friday 7/4/25

There’s nothing more fitting than some fireworks on the Fourth of July, right? On a slate where we’ll get baseball all day long, here are my top three bets to hit a home run on Friday. Top Home Run Props on DraftKings Sportsbook Byron Buxton 1+ Home Run (+205) Considering that no pitcher in MLB […]

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