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Carlos Gomez flips bat, dabs, makes unwritten rules cry after homer vs. Braves

Carlos Gomez has his flare at the ready at all times. Even in the dog days of spring training.

And Monday night, he doubled up on his apparent disdain for baseball's unwritten rules.

Goose Gossage, avert your eyes.

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In the top of the second against the Braves in Orlando, Gomez launched a Mike Foltynewicz fastball deep into the Florida evening for a solo homer. There was, of course, a (subdued, for him) bat flip, followed by a brisk trip around the bases.