[EQAndyBuzz]

She will throw him softballs because the advertisers will demand it. If she goes after him, people will tune out the game meaning advertisers will have spent millions of dollars for a smaller audience.

[jimfree]

She will throw him softballs because the advertisers will demand it. If she goes after him, people will tune out the game meaning advertisers will have spent millions of dollars for a smaller audience.

Very astute observation. I don't think the advertisers will warn her in advance, but she will likely be mindful of game ratings.