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  • • Effectively Wild Episode 1776: How Can You Not Be Romantic About Baseball?
    Ben Lindbergh talks to baseball writer and romance novelist KD Casey about Unwritten Rules, her new romance novel about catchers and catcher framing, focusing on her history as a fan and writer, the intersection of sports and romance fiction, fictionalizing MLB teams, delivering details about baseball without alienating readers who aren’t fans, the ethics of […]...2021
  • • Russell Westbrook’s 4 most pissed off moments on the court, ranked
    Los Angeles Lakers point guard Russell Westbrook was incredibly pissed when Oklahoma City Thunder forward Darius Bazley broke the “unwritten rules” in the NBA. With 4.0 seconds remaining and the game basically over with, Bazley stole the inbounds pass from the Lakers and went straight in for the dunk. Westbrook didn’t appreciate Bazley’s exclamation point […] The post...2021
  • • Effectively Wild Episode 1749: Cheat Sheet
    Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about the unwritten rules controversy stemming from Kevin Kiermaier absconding with a Blue Jays scouting card, the Padres’ collapse, dysfunction, and outlook for 2022, the Cardinals’ surge and the Braves’ revamped outfield, Anthony Gose’s return to the majors as a pitcher, a number of injured arms making comebacks, the […]...2021
  • • Some Fans Feel They Got An A Trade, Some Feel B Trade
    Dodgers, Yankees and Padres should just divvy up the entire league and paper, rock, scissors the World Series. "Paper beats rock." "Damn...Oh, man, did you have to bat flip your hand to rub it in? Don't you know the unwritten rules of paper, rock, scissors?" No matter how good the Yankees and Padres are, the Dodgers are Standard Oil. So, the full package for Max Scherzer and Trea Turner is:  Kei...2021
  • Bill Parcells backs Tony La Russa’s motives in unwritten rule debate
    • Bill Parcells backs Tony La Russa’s motives in unwritten rule debate
    Bill Parcells may not know all the factors in the White Sox's ongoing unwritten rules debate, but he has Tony La Russa's side....2021
  • CC Sabathia unloads on Tony La Russa for not defending his player
    • CC Sabathia unloads on Tony La Russa for not defending his player
    Tony La Russa has faced some criticism this week for not defending his own player amid an “unwritten rules” controversy....2021
  • Players Support Yermin Mercedes, Even if His Manager Won’t
    • Players Support Yermin Mercedes, Even if His Manager Won’t
    “Things are different now,” Carlos Gomez said of unwritten rules of the game that have gone past their expiration date for many....2021
  • • Effectively Wild Episode 1696: A No-Hitter a Day Keeps the Offense Away
    Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about scheduling their days around Shohei Ohtani and the latest examples of Ohtani excitement, Tony La Russa and unwritten rules vs. fun and the White Sox clubhouse, and Spencer Turnbull and no-hitter overload (before Corey Kluber’s no-no on Wednesday), then answer listener emails about whether Ohtani is the world’s […]...2021
  • • Yermín Mercedes Homers, Annoys Own Manager
    A small spat over unwritten rules highlights the fissure between Tony La Russa and his team....2021
  • Tony La Russa sparks MLB ‘unwritten rules’ debate by turning on Yermin Mercedes
    • Tony La Russa sparks MLB ‘unwritten rules’ debate by turning on Yermin Mercedes
    The “unwritten rules in baseball” discourse has returned – and from perhaps the most predictable source. In the ninth inning of the White Sox’s victory over the Twins on Monday night, position player Willians Astudillo was on the mound with Minnesota trailing 15-4. On a 3-0 count, rookie Yermin Mercedes swung at a 47 mph......2021

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Unwritten Rules injury and suspension

  • • Fire on Fridays: The Unwritten Rules of Racing
    This week, San Diego Padres star Fernando Tatis Jr. swung on a 3-0 pitch while up seven runs and smashed a grand slam over the outfield wall. The game was out of hand, and there wasn’t really a need to add insult to injury. But he did. Tatis saw a pitch to hit and capitalized … The post Fire on Fridays: The Unwritten Rules of Racing appeared first on Frontstretch....2020
  • • Mets' Jacob Rhame suspended, fined for throwing at Rhys Hoskins
    The drama between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies has actually resulted in a suspension. Major League Baseball announced Thursday that Mets reliever Jacob Rhame has been suspended for two games and fined for throwing at Philadelphia’s Rhys Hoskins. The suspension will begin Friday unless Rhame appeals. MLB does not take kindly to pitches that are judged to be thrown intentionally towar...2019
  • • Keller, Anderson suspended for role in brawl
    An apparent violation of baseball's unwritten rules led to a brawl after the White Sox's Tim Anderson was hit by Royals pitcher Brad Keller in an at-bat following the shortstop's bat flip....2019
  • • Linsanity a Memory, Nets Offering Second Act for Jeremy Lin and Kenny Atkinson
    2016
  • • Jose Fernandez's Joy, Passion Create Lasting Memories on Tragic Day
    2016
  • • Scout: Cal Prospect Ivan Rabb 'Has the Chance to Be like a LaMarcus Aldridge'
    2016
  • • Rougned Odor Landed the Punch, but Jose Bautista Deserves Strong Punishment Too
    2016
  • • Paul Goldschmidt-A.J. Pollock Are MLB's Most Underrated Star Duo
    2016
  • • NFL Playoffs 2016: AFC, NFC Schedule, Bracket Predictions for Divisional Round
    2016
  • • Comeback Win over Pittsburgh Signals Huge Difference for Andy Dalton, Bengals
    2015

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  • • Jose Fernandez's Joy, Passion Create Lasting Memories on Tragic Day
    2016
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Outrage over Max Scherzer's Missed Perfecto Off-Base
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Unwritten Rules trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Watch: Red Sox manager Alex Cora gets early ejection
    Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora got his first career ejection on Friday night, and he got it done very early in the game.Red Sox starter Rick Porcello hit New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner with a pitch in the first inning of Friday’s game, though it came on an 0-2 pitch and appeared unintentional. More debatable was Luis Severino’s pitch in the bottom half of the inning to Mookie Betts, w...2018
  • • Molitor: Lindor didn't have to apologize for HR celebration
    In a sport where the conversation is often dominated by “unwritten rules,” Minnesota Twins manager Paul Molitor is offering a refreshing take.The Twins and their fellow AL Central-rival Cleveland Indians are currently overseas playing two regular-season games in Puerto Rico. Tuesday’s contest was highlighted by an awesome moment where Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor, a Puerto Rican native, home...2018
  • • Puig: I was forced to stop having fun, don't feel the same
    When Yasiel Puig first came into the majors with the Los Angeles Dodgers, he looked like one of baseball’s next superstars. Four years later, the outfielder is hitting just barely over .240 after an underwhelming 2016 season.You can blame baseball’s unwritten rules for that.As part of an ESPN feature highlighting the difficulties Latin American players have adjusting to life playing baseball in th...2017
  • • MLB Megastar Mookie Betts Is Rare Master of All Trades
    2016
  • • Linsanity a Memory, Nets Offering Second Act for Jeremy Lin and Kenny Atkinson
    2016
  • • Jose Fernandez's Joy, Passion Create Lasting Memories on Tragic Day
    2016
  • • Scout: Cal Prospect Ivan Rabb 'Has the Chance to Be like a LaMarcus Aldridge'
    2016
  • • Bryce Harper, Under Armour Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
    2016
  • • Goose Gossage on profane rant: ‘I just kind of lost my mind’
    Goose Gossage is attracting far more attention than he probably bargained for while serving as a guest instructor for the New York Yankees during spring training. But the media frenzy that has ensued stems solely from a profanity-laced rant in which Gossage vulgarly complained about the showboating antics from the likes of Jose Bautista and Yoenis Cespedes while lamenting over how “nerds” are ruin...2016
  • • Paul Goldschmidt-A.J. Pollock Are MLB's Most Underrated Star Duo
    2016

Unwritten Rules stats and results

  • • Mets' Jacob Rhame suspended, fined for throwing at Rhys Hoskins
    The drama between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies has actually resulted in a suspension. Major League Baseball announced Thursday that Mets reliever Jacob Rhame has been suspended for two games and fined for throwing at Philadelphia’s Rhys Hoskins. The suspension will begin Friday unless Rhame appeals. MLB does not take kindly to pitches that are judged to be thrown intentionally towar...2019
  • • Three Up, Three Down: Flaunting the written and unwritten rules of baseball
    Welcome to this week's edition of Three Up, Three Down — your weekly catch-up of the three best highlights (and lowlights) from around the league. We're here for all of the cheers and the jeers, because it's baseball. You can't have a winner without someone losing along the way.This week, we talk a lot about the written and unwritten rules in baseball, along with position changes and teams moving ...2017
  • • Who, When, Why? The Unwritten Rules of Butt-Slaps in the NBA
    2016
  • • MLB Megastar Mookie Betts Is Rare Master of All Trades
    2016
  • • Historic Cubs-Indians World Series Moves MLB From Fading Pastime to Spotlight
    2016
  • • Linsanity a Memory, Nets Offering Second Act for Jeremy Lin and Kenny Atkinson
    2016
  • • Jose Fernandez's Joy, Passion Create Lasting Memories on Tragic Day
    2016
  • • MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Comments on Celebrations, Unwritten Rules, More
    2016
  • • Bryce Harper Calls Baseball a 'Tired Sport,' Promotes Steph Curry and More Stars
    2016
  • • Paul Goldschmidt-A.J. Pollock Are MLB's Most Underrated Star Duo
    2016

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  • • Russell Westbrook’s 4 most pissed off moments on the court, ranked
    2021
  • • Unwritten rules or let the kids play? Baseball can't have it both ways
    Another home run celebration led to a hit by pitch and the benches emptying, a tired scene MLB needs to clean up as it targets a younger audience....2019
  • • Brad Marchand and Lars Eller give ‘The Code’ a test on opening night
    The unwritten rules of hockey are hard to enforce in a competitive environment where your teammates are like family. And don't expect anyone to show up their family in this league The post Brad Marchand and Lars Eller give ‘The Code’ a test on opening night appeared first on TheHockeyNews....2018
  • • Watch: MLB hype video advocates bat flips, celebrations
    If this video doesn’t get you excited about the MLB postseason, nothing will.MLB released a video on Tuesday intended to get fans hyped for the postseason, which (arguably) began on Monday but really gets started with the NL Wild Card Game on Tuesday.The video includes a compilation of players celebrating big hits with bat flips and such and speaks out against the unwritten rules that suggest play...2018
  • • Molitor: Lindor didn't have to apologize for HR celebration
    2018
  • • Draymond Green’s mom defends Jordan Bell dunk
    Golden State Warriors rookie Jordan Bell found himself in the midst of a mini-controversy due to a highlight-reel dunk in the closing moments of Monday’s 133-103 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. But if it’s any consolation for Bell, at least Draymond Green’s mom has his back.Bell arguably violated one of the those much ballyhooed “unwritten rules” in sports with his off-the-backboard alley-oop t...2017
  • • Jake Arrieta fine with bat flips, but only from veteran players
    Is it okay to bat flip in an MLB game? According to Jake Arrieta, yes, but only for some people. So, which bat flippers earn the scorn of the Chicago Cubs ace?Apparently it’s not the proven vets. But if a youngster flips his bat after taking Arrieta yard, he might want to take cover in his next at-bat. The one thing we need to know from Arrieta is how many home runs does someone need to hit to hav...2017
  • • Who, When, Why? The Unwritten Rules of Butt-Slaps in the NBA
    2016
  • • MLB Megastar Mookie Betts Is Rare Master of All Trades
    2016
  • • Historic Cubs-Indians World Series Moves MLB From Fading Pastime to Spotlight
    2016

Top Unwritten Rules news

  • • Madison Bumgarner, Giants Flashing October Form Right Now
    2015
  • • After DeAndre Jordan Mess, It Might Be Time for NBA to Alter Free Agency Rules
    2015
  • • Bryce Harper, Under Armour Agree to New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
    2016
  • • Bryce Harper Calls Baseball a 'Tired Sport,' Promotes Steph Curry and More Stars
    2016
  • • Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam on 3-0 count angers Rangers and sparks talk over baseball's unwritten rules
    Managers of the Padres and Rangers spoke out against the 3-0 grand slam...2020
  • • Fernando Tatis Jr.'s grand slam on a 3-0 count angers Rangers and sparks talk over baseball's unwritten rules
    Managers of the Padres and Rangers spoke out against the 3-0 grand slam...2020
  • • The Unwritten Rules of the NFL
    2015
  • • Fernando Tatis Jr. and Juan Soto are breaking baseball's unwritten rules. Isn't it great?
    Two of MLB's brightest young stars just ruffled some feathers by showing us the future of the sport. No apologies necessary....2020
  • • #TBT: Davis' bunt spoiled Schilling's perfecto
    It has been 15 years since Ben Davis bunted for a hit against Curt Schilling with one out in the eighth inning on May 26, 2001, spoiling the pitcher's bid at a perfect game at Qualcomm Stadium. The bunt infuriated the D-backs because they claimed it broke one of baseball's unwritten rules. Davis disagreed. He bunted because Arizona had only a two-run lead against the Padres and by reaching base he...2016
  • • Super Bowl 2019, 2020 and 2021 Dates, Locations Announced by NFL
    2016
  • • MLB players rip baseball's 'unwritten rules' following Fernando Tatis Jr.'s 3-0 grand slam
    Tatis has a lot of supporters, even if he angered some managers on Monday night...2020
  • • Don Mattingly gives us another example of how dumb 'unwritten rules' are
    Mattingly was upset that Corey Seager swung at a 3-0 pitch with a five-run lead...2017
  • • Unwritten Rules: What superstitions do league stars have about the MLS Cup trophy?
    2015
  • • Howard Beck: 'Unprecedented' DeAndre Jordan Drama 'A Bad Look for the Clippers'
    2015

Unwritten Rules fantasy rankings and news

  • • Some Fans Feel They Got An A Trade, Some Feel B Trade
    2021
  • • Carlos Rodón The No-Hit Train
    Immortality smells of Chucky Cheese because that's what Carlos Rodon was throwing last night. *wavy lines* Chyron: A Few Days Ago. "Skip, I don't think I can go. I mean, I can go...But not like that." It was Tuesday, and Carlos Rodon had an upset stomach, unable to pitch, but what he was really doing, what no one knew at the time, he was getting out all the runs he had in him. *wavy lines* Chyron:...2021

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  • • Some Fans Feel They Got An A Trade, Some Feel B Trade
    2021
  • • Baseball's 'unwritten rules' are to blame for the decline of MLB
    As MLB continues to search for ways to increase the popularity of the game, the sport continues to come up with the wrong answers to the question.Defensive shifts aren’t the problem, and banning them isn’t the solution to driving up interest in the game. Nor is the increase in strikeouts and use of the ‘opener’ responsible for a decline in attendance.As MLB executives come together this offseason ...2018
  • • Diamondbacks manager frowns upon retaliation pitches
    Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo says he does not agree with the practice of intentionally hitting players in the game of baseball.During the seventh inning of Monday’s game between the Diamondbacks and Pittsburgh Pirates, Arizona pitcher Braden Shipley hit Josh Harrison with a pitch and almost hit the next batter, rookie Austin Meadows. In the bottom of the inning, Pittsburgh’s Joe Musg...2018
  • • MLB Megastar Mookie Betts Is Rare Master of All Trades
    2016
  • • Linsanity a Memory, Nets Offering Second Act for Jeremy Lin and Kenny Atkinson
    2016
  • • Jose Fernandez's Joy, Passion Create Lasting Memories on Tragic Day
    2016
  • • Super Bowl 2019, 2020 and 2021 Dates, Locations Announced by NFL
    2016
  • • Rougned Odor Landed the Punch, but Jose Bautista Deserves Strong Punishment Too
    2016
  • • Rob Manfred: ‘Bryce Harper is a spokesman for this generation’
    Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred on Thursday spoke out in support of players showing more emotion on the field. And while he said he respects the opinions of traditionalists and the like, he believes that it’s up to players like Washington Nationals superstar Bryce Harper to rewrite baseball’s unwritten rules as they take control of the game. In fact, Manfred went so far as to say th...2016
  • • Mike Schmidt Blasts Jose Bautista's Bat Flip, Antics
    2016

Unwritten Rules rumors, scandals

  • • Linsanity a Memory, Nets Offering Second Act for Jeremy Lin and Kenny Atkinson
    2016
  • • Paul Goldschmidt-A.J. Pollock Are MLB's Most Underrated Star Duo
    2016
  • • Playing Fact or Fiction with All of MLB's Hottest Week 24 Buzz, Rumors
    2015
  • • The Unwritten Rules of the NFL
    2015
  • • After DeAndre Jordan Mess, It Might Be Time for NBA to Alter Free Agency Rules
    2015
  • • Scott Miller's Starting 9: Outrage over Max Scherzer's Missed Perfecto Off-Base
    2015

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