The code baseballs unwritten rules and its ignore at your own risk code of conduct english edition ebook bernstein ross dibble rob hunter torii morris jack amazonde kindle shop. In the code baseballs unwritten rules and its ignore at your own risk code of conduct author ross bernstein has pulled back the curtain on baseballs tacit rules regarding retaliation sportsmanship and intimidation the result of dozens of interviews with some of the biggest names in the game this work is a systematic description of every major unwritten rule in the game today from brushback pitches bunting during a no hitter and running up the score to home run celebrations . The unwritten rules of baseball are not just about payback and retribution in fact there are many many more fascinating aspects and innuendos to it situations such as what a hitter should do on a 3 0 count in a blowout game are a part of the code too if he is swinging for the fences in that situation then the opposing team will have reason for retaliation on grounds of disrespect by both . In the code baseballs unwritten rules and its ignore at your own risk code of conduct author ross bernstein has pulled back the curtain on baseballs tacit rules regarding retaliation sportsmanship and intimidation the result of dozens of interviews with some of the biggest names in the game this work is a systematic description of every major unwritten rule in the game today from brushback pitches bunting during a no hitter and running up the score to home run celebrations