balk on the 45 degree lhp

[mbyron]

Originally Posted by JR12

Also the coach CAN"T come out on a step balk. He is risking ejection. MLBUM.

The MLBUM governs MLB, and I would never eject a coach merely for asking why I called a balk.

Of course, when I call a balk he already knows the problem:

"Balk! Time! That's a balk, no step!"

"Balk! Time! That's a balk, no stop!"

"Balk! Time! That's a balk, started and stopped!"

etc.