Chris Woodward is in the wrong, Fernando Tatis Jr. is in the right and, in general, Major League Baseball would be better off if its unwritten rules also became unspoken.
Now then, let's back up.
An incident unfolded during the eighth inning of the San Diego Padres' 14-4 win over the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on Monday. With the Padres leading 10-3, Fernando Tatis Jr. strode to the plate with the bases loaded and, on a 3-0 pitch, promptly unloaded them for his league-leading 11th home run of 2020:
At first glance, nothing wrong happened here.