Was this a Balk ? I called it a Balk.

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Thu May 11, 2006, 01:17am

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you were incorrect, but it does not matter as the runner acquired the base legally. It is only illegal to throw to an unoccupied base if it is not an attempt to put out a runner. You can throw to a base the runner is going towards or leaving from without balking.

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