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Reds’ Pitcher Steps Off Rubber and Delivers a Pitch…Is That Legal?
Topics: Balk, Pitcher, Uncategorized
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When Will They Learn? Do Not Pass Another Runner!
Topics: Runners, Runners Passing Runners, Uncategorized
It is a simple rule but many players, even veteran major leaguers, remain uninformed. Do not pass another runner while running the bases. (5.09(b)(9) (9) He passes a preceding runner before such runner is out; This play happened on Opening Day, April 1, 2021 when the Dodgers played the Colorado Rockies. In the third inning…
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Batter Cannot Cause Balk – MLB Umpire Misses the Call
Topics: Balk, Batter, Latest News, Pitcher, Umpire
Batter’s Actions Cause Pitcher to Balk On July 11, 2017, the Rockies hosted the D’backs. In the bottom of second, the Rockies had Ian Desmond on first and Gerardo Parra on third with two outs and Tony Wolters at bat facing Jorge De La Rosa. Wolters asked for a “late” time out which was not…
