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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

Fantasy Baseball Value Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Bargain Plays for Monday 4/28/25

Fantasy Baseball Value Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Bargain Plays for Monday 4/28/25

Fantasy Baseball Value Picks: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Bargain Plays for Monday 4/28/25

April 28, 2025

WATCH: Giants walk off on two Rangers’ errors Sunday 4/27/25

WATCH: Giants walk off on two Rangers’ errors Sunday 4/27/25

MLB•MLB

The Giants and Rangers played a close, competitive series in San Francisco, and Sunday’s third game was jam-packed with drama. Heliot Ramos was the hero, while the Rangers’ defense imploded and gave him one of the most unique walk-off winners of the season. HELIOT RAMOS WALK-OFF LITTLE LEAGUE HOMER 🤯 pic.twitter.com/Ceh9c3ZjPq — SF Giants on […]

April 27, 2025

Darius Garland Injury Update: Game 4 vs. the Heat on 4/28/25

Darius Garland Injury Update: Game 4 vs. the Heat on 4/28/25

NBA•NBA

UPDATE: Garland has been ruled out. The Cavaliers have a commanding 3-0 lead over the Heat as they head into Game 4 on Monday night in Miami. They won Game 3 without starting point guard Darius Garland, who the team listed as questionable for Monday’s game. Cavaliers again are listing Darius Garland (Left Great Toe; […]

April 27, 2025

What happened to Tyler Glasnow? Live injury updates for Dodgers vs. Pirates 4/27/25

What happened to Tyler Glasnow? Live injury updates for Dodgers vs. Pirates 4/27/25

MLB•MLB

UPDATE 4/28/25: Glasnow was officially placed on the injured list. UPDATE: After the game, manager Dave Roberts said that an IL stint for Glasnow is “certainly a possibility.” Glasnow said that his shoulder discomfort “kind of comes and goes.” However, the righty felt something grab in his warmup throws before the second inning and had […]

April 27, 2025

San Diego Padres vs. Tampa Bay Rays prediction, pick for Sunday 4/27/25

San Diego Padres vs. Tampa Bay Rays prediction, pick for Sunday 4/27/25

The Padres had the best record in baseball just over a week ago, but they have fallen on hard times, going 2-6 in their last eight games. They are in danger of being swept at home by the Rays, who have won four straight road games and are up to 13-14 on the season. The […]

April 27, 2025

MLB Best Bets: Top Starting Pitcher Prop Bets for Sunday 4/27/25

MLB Best Bets: Top Starting Pitcher Prop Bets for Sunday 4/27/25

Sunday is another glorious day of Major League Baseball with lots of afternoon action and a nightcap in Chicago between the Bucs and Phillies. Let’s take a look at a few of the later afternoon games and the Sunday Night Baseball showcase and pick out a few starting pitcher prop bets that make sense, including […]

April 27, 2025

Isaiah Stewart Injury Update: Game 4 vs. the Knicks on 4/27/25

Isaiah Stewart Injury Update: Game 4 vs. the Knicks on 4/27/25

NBA•NBA

The Pistons listed backup center Isaiah Stewart ($3,400) as questionable for Sunday’s Game 4 after the big man missed the last two games of their first-round series with the Knicks. Here’s what head coach J.B. Bickerstaff had to say about Beef Stew earlier in the day. “He has been working and getting better.” Bickerstaff speaks […]

April 26, 2025

Top MLB DFS Stacks for Saturday 4/26/25

Top MLB DFS Stacks for Saturday 4/26/25

Saturday night’s five-game MLB slate has some very interesting matchups on the board to close out a busy day on the diamonds. The featured DFS slate starts at 7:10 p.m. ET when the Astros and Royals get started in Kansas City and includes games throughout the rest of the night. With an interesting mix of […]

April 26, 2025

NBA Prop Bets: Clippers vs. Nuggets Best Bets for Saturday 4/26/25

NBA Prop Bets: Clippers vs. Nuggets Best Bets for Saturday 4/26/25

The Nuggets and Clippers split the two games in Denver before the Clippers got a big win in Game 3 to take the 2-1 series lead. Saturday’s Game 4 tips off at 6:00 p.m. ET and will decide whether the Nuggets are pushed to the brink of elimination or the series is all tied up […]

April 26, 2025

Jrue Holiday Injury Update: Game 4 vs. the Magic on 4/27/25

Jrue Holiday Injury Update: Game 4 vs. the Magic on 4/27/25

NBA•NBA

The Celtics had their 2-0 lead cut in half on Friday night as they lost to the Magic, 95-93. While the Celtics had both Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown available after each were listed questionable, they didn’t have starting point guard Jrue Holiday. Holiday will also miss Sunday’s Game 4 with the same injury. Joe […]

April 26, 2025

Fantasy Baseball Picks Today: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for Saturday 4/26/25

Fantasy Baseball Picks Today: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for Saturday 4/26/25

Fantasy Baseball Picks Today: Top DraftKings MLB DFS Targets, Values for Wednesday 4/23/25

April 26, 2025