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Old Mon Sep 01, 2008, 04:40pm
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OBR has language to the effect that, if it's borderline, you should judge whether the pitcher's intent is to deceive the runner.

This language is potentially misleading, since not all balks involve deception, and not all deception is illegal. But for borderline moves, judge intent.
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