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Tim Anderson: Bat Flips Bring Fun to MLB, Doesn't Understand Unwritten Rules

Chicago White Sox shortstop Tim Anderson has made waves in the baseball world this season with his demonstrative bat flips, and he's not going to let any so-called unwritten rules stop him from playing the game with passion.

"I like to go out and play with a lot of passion, because that's fun and I think that draws attention to the fans and the kids," Anderson said on ESPN's The Dan Le Batard Show on Wednesday. "You know the kids love it. I'm on deck now, I get from the fans, 'Hey, do the bat flip.