[Jim Porter]

Zimmer suffered enough humiliation getting a face full of sod. An ejection simply wasn't warranted.

That grounds crew member who was assaulted by Jeff Nelson and Karim Garcia was hardly a "civilian yahoo." He was assigned to that bullpen. He belonged ther. The real question is why does Jeff Nelson get preferential treatment? Two police officers witnessed him initiate the assault. If it were you or me, we would've been put in handcuffs on the spot.