Fantasy Baseball Picks Today: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for Saturday 8/2/25
Zach Thompson gives his top studs and value plays for today's fantasy baseball slate on DraftKings, which starts at 4:05 p.m. ET.
August 2, 2025
Zach has been part of the DraftKings team since 2017 and covers baseball, basketball, golf, football and any other sport that offers DFS fun. He has been playing fantasy sports since box scores were only available in the newspaper the following day. Even though he grew up almost 8,000 miles away in Guam, he is a diehard Boston sports fan but will take a fantasy value play wherever he can get it, even if it’s from the Yankees.
Zach Thompson gives his top studs and value plays for today's fantasy baseball slate on DraftKings, which starts at 4:05 p.m. ET.
August 2, 2025
The Astros and Red Sox both made moves at the trade deadline that they hope set them up to make their way into the American League playoffs. At the deadline, the Astros added mostly to their offense, while the Red Sox fortified their pitching depth. The Astros are 4 1/2 games up in the AL […]
August 1, 2025
UPDATE: Play has been suspended for the day at the Wyndham Championship and Round 2 will resume Saturday morning at 7:30 a.m. ET. The Wyndham Championship this week is the last chance for PGA TOUR players to qualify for the FedExCup playoffs, which start next week. They’ll have to sweat out the cut a little […]
August 1, 2025
While the hitters and the starting pitchers get most of the headlines, this year the MLB Trade Deadline was especially impactful for relief pitchers. My colleague Garion Thorne did a great job keeping up with all the craziness, but now that the dust has settled, let’s take a look at who the closers are across […]
August 1, 2025
Offenses around Major League Baseball were shaken up a little bit at the trade deadline, and all 30 teams are back in action this Friday, headed into a brand new month. After four games start early, 11 games make up the Friday night slate, in what’s shaping up to be a good night for offense […]
August 1, 2025
All 30 teams in Major League Baseball are back in action on Friday, although many have new looks and additions after a very active MLB Trade Deadline. After a pair of afternoon games, 13 games are on the scoreboard for under the lights. If you’re looking to start August with a bang by picking some […]
August 1, 2025
After a wild MLB Trade Deadline on Thursday, all 30 MLB teams are on the field this Friday, ready to start the new month with a massive day of fantasy baseball. After four games with early start times, 11 games are on the main MLB DFS fantasy baseball on DraftKings. With 22 teams in the […]
August 1, 2025
Zach Thompson looks through the tournament groups for the Wyndham Championship on DraftKings Sportsbook and picks out his golf best bets.
July 30, 2025
The PGA TOUR playoffs tee off next week, but players can still qualify for the postseason at this week’s Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina. If you’re looking to build your bankroll before the FedExCup playoffs, one option to consider is playing cash games or double-up contests on DraftKings. If that’s […]
July 30, 2025
The PGA TOUR is in Greensboro, North Carolina, this week for the final tournament of the regular season. The Wyndham Championship always delivers plenty of drama, both at the top of the leaderboard and in the FedExCup points race, as the top 70 look to advance to next week’s playoffs. It’s the last full-field event […]
July 30, 2025
Zach Thompson details his top home run props for Monday's games, spotlighting Jose Ramirez, Cody Bellinger, and Julio Rodriguez.
July 30, 2025