# Asshole fans attack Chicago's first base coach

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/asshole-fans-attack-chicagos-first-base-coach/128827>\
**Category:** The BBQ Pit\
**Created:** [September 20, 2002, 4:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/asshole-fans-attack-chicagos-first-base-coach/128827 "2002-09-20T16:10:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![Wikkit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c0e974/32.png) [@Wikkit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wikkit)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2002, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/asshole-fans-attack-chicagos-first-base-coach/128827/61 "2002-09-24T02:48:42Z")

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> \*Originally posted by TwistofFate \*  
> **I must remember this next time there is a soccer violence thread.**

Tell me, how many people died in this incident? How much damage was done to people and property?

I’m no more a fan of baseball than soccer, but it’s a bullshit comparison.

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**Author:** ![White\_Lightning](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/f04885/32.png) [@White\_Lightning](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/White_Lightning)\
**Post date:** [September 24, 2002, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/asshole-fans-attack-chicagos-first-base-coach/128827/62 "2002-09-24T03:28:01Z")

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> \*Originally posted by **capacitor** \*  
> How can you be sure if you jump in to help, someone from the other team won’t ‘accidentally’ takes a shot on you?

You can’t seriously be saying he decided not to help Gamboa because he thought that the Royals would take some pokes at him once the pileon started?

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