Unwritten: Behind Baseball's Secret Rules

Episode 11 - How To Treat Rookies with Albert Pujols

Episode 11 - How To Treat Rookies with Albert Pujols

Unwritten: Behind Baseball's Secret Rules - August 3, 2022 - 51:45

Ron and Jimmy discuss the Unwritten rules of how to act as a rookie…and how to treat rookies. Albert Pujols joins the show to tell the story of how he thought he got sent down when he made the team and his journey from rookie to superstar veteran.

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Baseball’s official rulebook is complicated—but its unofficial rulebook is full of drama. On each episode of Unwritten, former players Jimmy Rollins and Ron Darling dive into the history and culture of unwritten rules—sign stealing, bat flipping, jinxing a no-hitter, locker room behavior and more A new podcast from Audacy and Major League Baseball