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It is an "unwritten rule" of Baseball, much like not talking to a pitcher during a no-hitter. It is most likely a show of masculinity. Players who over-react or rub their injuries, usually after hit by a pitch, are often mocked and teased by their team-mates, albeit in a good-natured way.

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