You're still an idiot.

Oh sure, by all means, let fans do whatever they want to distract players on the field, whether it be throwing items or shining things in their eyes. The game is about *them* after all, people go to the games to watch the fans and their silly antics.

Yeah, can't imagine why buffalo319 would get annoyed at some pencil-dick internet hardman making factually ignorant comments about Detroit's attendance.

google for comedian, find - not you.

Ahh yes, the ole "blame it on the sensitive" trope. Also, you don't add an apostrophe to plural words, idiot.

All that suggests is that he was a workhorse who played a long time on a team with an extremely potent offense that supplied more runs than most of their peers in the league. He's kind of like Vinnie Testaverde in that his longevity inflated his numbers to look impressive, but when looking at them year by year, they…

Like, sometimes it IS true, but it isn't one of those universal truths. Referees can make more bad calls in one team's favor than another in a game, and sometimes it does happen, and perhaps the best way to react to someone alleging that is to not act like a spoiled homer like Treima clearly is for Arizona.

the whole "these things tend to balance each other out" is one of those things everybody says but has little basis in reality.

Exactly.

Wrong, wrong, wrong. Quit blaming the victim. The appointment itself was made for a flea bath (confirmed in several iterations of this article), which should have been indicated somewhere in the vet's records. We don't know how clear the form was, but upon receipt of a euthanasia form, that should have set off…