Thread: Stealing third
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Old Mon Aug 18, 2003, 06:08pm
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It's the right call, provided the umpires don't determine that the runner was bluffing.

Since you didn't think the player was bluffing, it's not a balk. Ask the manager how much clearer the phrase "except for the purpose of making a play" needs to be?

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