Thread: Is it a balk?
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Old Mon Jul 09, 2007, 05:43am
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Originally Posted by Rock Chalk
he stepped off with his right foot behind the rubber. The umpire admitted that. Then said that you can never fake a throw to first, even if he does step off the rubber correctly. Cost us a ball game Friday night.
An incorrect balk call cost you the game?

Sounds like your team didn't get enough runs - but of course, that was the umpire's falult, wasn't it?
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