Author Archives: apy5000

The Mets win because of a bad call, but that’s still better than losing

Posted on April 8, 2021 by apy5000

Great my favorite player is now the subject of the biggest baseball controversy since Nicholas Castellanos got suspended for literally flexing on the opposing pitcher. In case you missed it, Michael Conforto had a chance to drive in the winning … Continue reading →

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I won’t panic about the Mets until they lose a game to the Marlins

Posted on April 8, 2021 by apy5000

Oh no, the Mets! They lost the rubber game to the Phillies yesterday and now the sky is falling. Continue reading →

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Marcus Stroman is a ground ball king and Mets get first win of the season

Posted on April 7, 2021 by apy5000

Similarly to Monday night, the Mets got six dominant starter innings followed by shaky bullpen work on Tuesday, but this time the recipe resulted in a win thanks to better offensive production and Philadelphia’s Vince Velasquez throwing fewer than half … Continue reading →

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Mets turn over a new leaf and try losing their first game of the season

Posted on April 6, 2021 by apy5000

Well we can’t say “same old Mets” after Monday night’s 5-3 come-from-ahead loss in Philadelphia because we know the same old Mets would win their first game and then swoon before the solstice. And I’m not calling it Opening Day … Continue reading →

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MLB decides we need more politics in sports, moves All-Star Game out of Atlanta

Posted on April 2, 2021 by apy5000

Major League Baseball finally decided to do something to make its product more fun today. Just kidding. Instead, the league decided to wrap itself up in a big, cuddly cocoon of political controversy by moving the All-Star Game out of … Continue reading →

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It feels like I’m the only one worried about the Francisco Lindor contract

Posted on April 1, 2021 by apy5000

Today is Opening Day for Major League Baseball. It’s always one of the happiest days of the year for me. That’s because it usually features the Mets taking the field and playing in a game that matters for the first … Continue reading →

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Penn State basketball leaves us guessing again with mysterious game postponement

Posted on January 2, 2021 by apy5000

Penn State was scheduled to play a basketball game against Wisconsin on Sunday afternoon, but then it suddenly got postponed. The Nittany Lions probably weren’t going to win against one of the Big Ten’s top teams, but it was going … Continue reading →

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Ohio State is awesome, but that doesn’t mean that the Playoff committee is correct

Posted on January 1, 2021 by apy5000

I’m typing this at halftime of the Ohio State vs. Clemson College Football Playoff Semifinal and it’s clear that the Buckeyes are one of the top four teams in the nation. The defense that looked less than championship caliber earlier … Continue reading →

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Penn State sneaks in a Big Ten basketball game while the Daniel Jones bandwagon comes to a screeching halt

Posted on December 15, 2020 by apy5000

Yeah, it’s a little late for a weekend recap, but I’ve been busy working remotely in the morning and making a Mike and the Mad Dog parody in the afternoon. Sports weren’t fun on Sunday, but at least there was … Continue reading →

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New Smash Bros. fighter makes a splash at The Game Awards, Patriots finally turn into a pumpkin on Thursday Night Football

Posted on December 11, 2020 by apy5000

It was a busy Thursday night in Yolk Land with The Game Awards going on alongside Thursday Night Football and a Among Us session with the HooliganZ gang. Let’s break down the headlines. Sephiroth appears in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate … Continue reading →

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