Have we finally entered a post-unwritten rules world in Major League Baseball in 2019? We can all hope so, but there was some tension over the last 24 hours with fans upset at a flip of the bat from Bryce Harper after he hit a monster, 458-foot home run to right field off of Jeremy Hellickson in the eighth inning of his first game back in Nationals Park as a Phillie after signing a 13-year/$330M deal with Philadelphia in the first week of March.
It was a bomb of a homer:
And it was an impressive bat flip, not a Home Run Derby-winning bat flip, but a quality flip.