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.
The Texas Rangers pinch hit for corner infielder Jake Burger ($3,000; 7.0 FPTS) on Sunday afternoon against the Blue Jays. Burger went 1-for-3 with a run scored and an RBI before leaving the game in the seventh inning. While there was no clear injury at any point in Sunday’s contest, the team announced that he […]
August 17, 2025
The Boston Red Sox removed outfielder Wilyer Abreu ($4,000; 21 FPTS) from Sunday afternoon’s matchup against the Marlins. Abreu appeared to suffer an injury while scoring on a sacrifice fly in the seventh inning. The team announced that he was removed due to right calf tightness. Abreu was also involved in the Red Sox’ first […]
August 17, 2025
With four games in the late afternoon and evening, Players’ Weekend wraps up this Sunday with a few fun matchups. It’s a nice mix of some homer-friendly spots and some fun starting pitchers taking the mound. Each pitcher has a wide variety of different starting pitcher prop bets to consider on DraftKings Sportsbook. After breaking […]
August 17, 2025
Major League Baseball’s Players’ Weekend wraps up on Sunday with the final games of some fun series. While most of the games on the schedule start early, five games start at 3:00 p.m. ET or later. The 10 teams in those contests provide some good home run props to consider, especially with some homer-happy venues […]
August 17, 2025
Players’ Weekend continues this Saturday with another busy night of action. Five games are on the board for the afternoon with 10 games under the lights. While there are a few weather spots to monitor, it looks like a mostly clear evening with no “stay-away” spots. The schedule includes a few hitter-friendly parks, but some […]
August 16, 2025
Zach Thompson details his top home run props for Saturday, spotlighting Riley Greene, Mickey Moniak, and Brent Rooker.
August 16, 2025
Zach Thompson gives his top studs and value plays for today's fantasy baseball slate on DraftKings, which starts at 7:10 p.m. ET.
August 16, 2025
The Atlanta Braves are visiting The ‘Land to face the Guardians this weekend in a fun interleague matchup for Players’ Weekend. Both teams come into the matchup trending up over their last 10 games, and both will have young starting pitchers taking the mound in the series opener. The Braves will go with 23-year-old righty […]
August 15, 2025
The White Sox and Royals meet in Kansas City as the two AL Central rivals go head-to-head during Players’ Weekend. Kansas City swept a four-game series against Chicago earlier this season, by a combined score of 19-4. The White Sox have been playing better lately, however, and will look to prove that this weekend. Aaron […]
August 15, 2025
Friday night gets a busy weekend underway for Major League Baseball with 14 games under the lights. While there are a few weather spots to monitor, it looks like a mostly clear evening. While there are a few hitter-friendly parks in play, some exciting starting pitchers are also lined up to take the mound. Each […]
August 15, 2025
Zach Thompson gives his top teams to consider for MLB DFS stacks on Friday's daily fantasy baseball slate on DraftKings.
August 15, 2025