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Originally Posted by Rich Ives
How should it be handled if the pitcher throws when the batter isn't looking but time is out? It's just as dangerous.
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If time is out, then there cannot be a balk, as has already been stated. Balks can only occur during a live ball.
I agree that it is dangerous, and it shouldn't happen if the PU is paying attention. But if it does happen, a warning to the pitcher is appropriate.