G-Fafif wrote: Bottom of the ninth, bases getting loaded, down one run, yet if it weren't for DiamondVision, most Mets fans would remain mute. A long-developing disturbing trend manifested itself Saturday afternoon, observed here. You couldn't really tell on television (having watched the replay) just how dead it was when we weren't being electronically stirred up. Whatever became of self-generated LET'S GO METS or taunting the opposition in hopes of distracting them? Whatever happened to baseball as the leading topic of conversation at baseball games? I may have officially crossed the line into codger territory today, not fully getting why things, in this realm, aren't the way they used to be. 'ala" Dana Carvey many years ago on SNL "In my day we sat on our hands in 40 degree weather, watched every pitch and WE LIKED IT!" Why would anyone go into McFadden's at Citi and watch the gave on the same LCD TV I have at home?