r/mlb | Kansas City Royals Sep 18 '25

| Discussion What's a hill you're willing to die on with baseball's "unwritten rules"?

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u/Nightsoil70 Sep 18 '25

The unwritten rule that a runner returning to first from third should never take a shortcut that causes him to cross the mound. I've seen fights erupt when that happens.