A "Balk" terminology question - Page 2

Rita C · #16 (**permalink**) Thu Jul 16, 2015, 11:41am

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Originally Posted by umpjim

That is an 8.02 "2014" 6.02(c) "2015" violation. It is not an illegal pitch. The penalty after warning is a ball. There are also ball and other penalties in that section. There is also a balk penalty in that section with runners on for doctoring the ball.

YES! That's the other part. And geez, this year I've had three cases of the pitchers, with the ball in hand, raise two fingers from the ball, lick them and then close the hand on the ball! Never before and three times this season across the divisions!

Rita

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