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Old Sat Mar 19, 2005, 09:51pm
bob jenkins bob jenkins is offline
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Originally posted by largeone59
These sound like pretty akward balks. They're kinda hard to picture, but i'd like to know what you explained to the coach so i know why and what to say if i ever get one of these.
IF* you're going to explain to the coach, use the words from the rule book -- didn't step toward the base, made a motion and stopped (or started and stopped), didn't stop, etc. That's it. Period.


* -- Some would say not to explain the balk at all.
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