To the editor: We’ve watched sports events, from small-town Little League games to high-stakes elite games. Fans instantaneously erupt in anger and frustration toward referees and umpires viewed as unjustly harming the chances of our team winning. Fans understand both the injustice and the consequences of injustice — the outcome of the game may not reflect player performance alone. Apply the rules equally — no favoritism. In sports we viscerally…
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