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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: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Friday 6/6/25

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

There’s so much baseball happening tonight. A truly glorious amount of baseball, honestly. But you’re not here for volume. You’re here you efficiency. Let’s dive into this full Friday MLB slate and find some winners on the DraftKings Sportsbook. Here are my best bets for today’s action on the diamond. Toronto Blue Jays at Minnesota […]

June 6, 2025

MLB DFS Picks: Top DraftKings Targets and Values for Thursday 6/5/25

MLB DFS Picks: Top DraftKings Targets and Values for Thursday 6/5/25

There’s a lot of afternoon baseball today, which means tonight’s MLB DFS featured slate on DraftKings is only five games. Still, that leaves a lot of pitchers and players for consideration in your lineups. Allow me to assist in narrowing things down. Let’s dive in and break down my top fantasy picks on the diamond. […]

June 5, 2025

Baltimore Orioles at Seattle Mariners prediction, pick for Thursday 6/5/25

Baltimore Orioles at Seattle Mariners prediction, pick for Thursday 6/5/25

The Orioles can’t dig themselves out of this massive hole, right? Right?! Baltimore went through a nightmarish start to the season, that at one point on May 24, saw them sitting 18 games below .500 at 16-34. However, since that moment, the Orioles have won eight of their 10 games, including their last five in […]

June 5, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Thursday 6/5/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Thursday 6/5/25

Do you like home runs? I know I like home runs — especially when I’ve bet on said player to hit one. It’s a small five-game MLB slate this evening, but that doesn’t mean we can’t hunt down a few long ball props on the DraftKings Sportsbook. Let’s dig in. Top Home Run Props on […]

June 5, 2025

MLB DFS Value Picks: Top Fantasy Baseball Bargain Plays for Wednesday 6/4/25

MLB DFS Value Picks: Top Fantasy Baseball Bargain Plays for Wednesday 6/4/25

While there’s 20 starting pitchers toeing the rubber this evening, I’ve got to be honest, this isn’t exactly a group full of aces. Still, while that might make finding some value on the mound difficult, it should also open up a lot of opportunity for value in the rest of your DFS lineups on DraftKings. […]

June 4, 2025

Milwaukee Brewers at Cincinnati Reds prediction, pick for Wednesday 6/4/25

Milwaukee Brewers at Cincinnati Reds prediction, pick for Wednesday 6/4/25

The Brewers’ eight-game winning streak was snapped last night, as the Reds took the second game of this series by a 4-2 final score. However, it wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows for Cincinnati. Hunter Greene threw five innings and 85 pitches on Tuesday, but the flame-throwing RHP was placed back on the 15-day injured list […]

June 4, 2025

MLB Best Bets Today: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Tuesday 6/3/25

MLB Best Bets Today: Baseball Picks, Predictions for Tuesday 6/3/25

Every team is in action tonight, which means there’s virtually unlimited MLB betting opportunities on the DraftKings Sportsbook. Sounds like a good time to me. Here are a couple of my favorite picks for Tuesday’s loaded slate on the diamond. Detroit Tigers at Chicago White Sox Shane Smith Over 5.5 Strikeouts (+120) There’s really no […]

June 3, 2025

Jac Caglianone Best Prop Bets for Royals vs. Cardinals 6/3/25

Jac Caglianone Best Prop Bets for Royals vs. Cardinals 6/3/25

Get excited. On Tuesday night, Jac Caglianone will make his major league debut for the Royals. The sixth-overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, Caglianone is not only Kansas City’s top prospect, but a top 10 prospect in all of baseball, per MLB Pipeline. The Florida product is known for his prodigious power, something that […]

June 3, 2025

Philadelphia Phillies at Toronto Blue Jays prediction, pick for Tuesday 6/3/25

Philadelphia Phillies at Toronto Blue Jays prediction, pick for Tuesday 6/3/25

This is a battle of two teams currently trending in opposite directions. After getting swept by the Brewers this past weekend, the Phillies have lost four games in a row and will be looking to snap out of their funk by heading north of the border to take on the Blue Jays, winners of five […]

June 3, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Tuesday 6/3/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Tuesday 6/3/25

Every team is set to take the field tonight in MLB, which means you’ll have hundreds of options for home run props on the DraftKings Sportsbook. How will you be able to narrow things down? Well, you could do a bunch of analysis yourself. Or you could let me do all that work for you. […]

June 3, 2025

Colorado Rockies at Miami Marlins prediction, pick for Monday 6/2/25

Colorado Rockies at Miami Marlins prediction, pick for Monday 6/2/25

Is this the least compelling matchup possible? There are teams with fewer victories than the 23-win Marlins, yet the Pirates and Orioles at least have some star power, while a meeting between the Rockies and the White Sox would be interesting in the same way people like going to see screenings of The Room. But […]

June 2, 2025