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Originally Posted by LakeErieUmp
This was the same BU who told a coach that if R2 leads off 20 feet from the base and the pitcher throws to the shortstop who tags him it would be a balk because the pitcher "can only throw to a BASE". .
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Throwing the ball to a fielder who is not near the base and not making a move toward the base to catch a throw from the pitcher to make a play on a runner is only a balk if it is FIRST BASE.