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Zach Thompson

Zach Thompson

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.

Latest articles from Zach Thompson

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Sunday 7/6/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Sunday 7/6/25

Even after a full early afternoon of baseball, Major League Baseball has more action lined up in the late afternoon and evening. Coors Field joins the action at 3:10 p.m. ET with three games at 4:10 p.m. ET and three more games late. Taking a look at the seven later matchups, let’s dive into the […]

July 6, 2025

Best Bets for Astros at Dodgers on Saturday 7/5/25

Best Bets for Astros at Dodgers on Saturday 7/5/25

The Dodgers have the best record in baseball, but they took a haymaker on Friday night when the Astros opened their series in Los Angeles with an 18-run explosion. The Astros will look to continue that momentum in Saturday’s matchup, but they’ll run straight into Shohei Ohtani, making his fourth start of the season. The […]

July 5, 2025

When will Corbin Carroll return from the injured list?

When will Corbin Carroll return from the injured list?

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On Saturday, the Diamondbacks activated Corbin Carroll from the 10-day injured list and will get the superstar outfielder back, and he’ll be ready to return to action on Saturday afternoon when the Dbacks take on the Royals at 4:10 p.m. ET in the second game of their two-game series. Carroll has been sidelined since June […]

July 5, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Starting Pitcher Prop Bets for Saturday 7/5/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Starting Pitcher Prop Bets for Saturday 7/5/25

Major League Baseball has 15 games spread throughout this Saturday, with six games under the lights and nine games in the afternoon. With several intriguing matchups spread across the board for this holiday weekend, it should be another great day of hardball on the diamonds. Let’s take a look at the 30 starting pitchers on […]

July 5, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Saturday 7/5/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Home Run Props for Saturday 7/5/25

All 30 teams are on the schedule for Major League Baseball this Saturday, with nine games in the afternoon and six under the lights. While all 30 teams are on the board, some are in especially attractive matchups and environments. Let’s look at some home run props for this Saturday to keep the fireworks flowing […]

July 5, 2025

Fantasy Baseball Picks Today: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for Saturday 7/5/25

Fantasy Baseball Picks Today: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for Saturday 7/5/25

On Saturday, Major League Baseball has nine afternoon games with six games on the main slate under the lights, which begins at 7:15 p.m. ET. The Tigers and Guardians face off in Cleveland while the Astros visit the Dodgers in the other early game. In the later games, some homer-happy stadiums in Denver and Sacramento […]

July 5, 2025

Fantasy Baseball Value Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Bargain Plays for Friday 7/4/25

Fantasy Baseball Value Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Bargain Plays for Friday 7/4/25

Happy Fourth of July! Major League Baseball is celebrating the holiday with great matchups throughout the day, including eight games under the lights on DraftKings’ main fantasy baseball slate. The action gets underway at 7:07 p.m. ET in Toronto and wraps up with a late-night hammer from Sacramento, where the A’s host their formal Bay […]

July 4, 2025

Golf Best Bets: Top 3-Ball Picks for the John Deere Classic

Golf Best Bets: Top 3-Ball Picks for the John Deere Classic

The PGA TOUR is in Illinois for the week at the John Deere Classic, which has been held in the Quad Cities region since 1971. There are lots of great ways to get in on the action this week with fantasy golf picks and player props highlighted throughout DK Network’s full golf coverage. One fun […]

July 2, 2025

Top fantasy golf targets and pivot picks for the John Deere Classic

Top fantasy golf targets and pivot picks for the John Deere Classic

After a week in the Motor City, the PGA TOUR stays in the Midwest and fires up the tractors for this week’s John Deere Classic in Silvis, IL. The solid, par-71 TPC Deere Run runs along the rolling hills alongside the Rock River and provides players plenty of chances to convert Birdies or Better. To […]

July 2, 2025

Fantasy Golf Picks: Best Cash Game Plays for the John Deere Classic

Fantasy Golf Picks: Best Cash Game Plays for the John Deere Classic

The PGA TOUR concludes its two-week stop in the Midwest with a trip to the Quad Cities for this year’s edition of the John Deere Classic. Like last week, we should get another low-scoring week with an abundance of birdies and plenty of drama. If you’re looking to build your bankroll ahead of the Scottish […]

July 2, 2025

Top MLB DFS Stacks for Wednesday 8/2/25

Top MLB DFS Stacks for Wednesday 8/2/25

Wednesday night’s main fantasy baseball slate includes 20 teams taking the field under the lights, with contests getting underway at 7:07 p.m. ET. While there are a few strong starting pitchers to avoid, there are also some juicy matchups to attack. In this post, we’ll break down some of those favorable spots for offense, where […]

July 2, 2025