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					Originally Posted by Don Mueller
					
				 If it's Fed. it's a dead ball immediatel when the balk is called. r1 advances one base.I'll take a stab at MLB, but this needs to be confirmed....
 My understanding of MLB, it's a delayed call. r1 has option of attempting 3rd, if thrown out and batter did not advance, offense has option of accepting penalty with no put out.
 |  There is never an option on a balk.
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