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Unwritten Rules In Baseball

Our Rays are busy with spring training underway. Do you think some of the unwritten rules in baseball are silly? 1. Don’t talk about a no-hitter in progress so you…

April 1927: Baseball player Babe Ruth (George Herman Ruth, 1895 – 1948) taking a swipe at an enormous ball. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

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Our Rays are busy with spring training underway.

Do you think some of the unwritten rules in baseball are silly?

1. Don't talk about a no-hitter in progress so you don't jinx it.
2. If there's a fight on the field, the benches must clear.
3. Be cool and don't rub the mark after you've been hit by a pitch.
4. If a pitcher hits a teammate, you must retaliate by hitting the next batter.

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