Reply to "Balk or not?"

Jimmy031,000+ posts

quote:
Originally posted by Hostofchucks:
The pitchers throw was on the money. F3 got to the bag late. The pitcher didn't step off.

This is NOT a balk, The pitcher followed the rules and threw TO THE BASE, Nothing in 8.00 penalizes the pitcher for a mistake by F3.

Now, if F3 was away from the bag an unable to makea play and the pitcher threw to him...that wojuld be a balk.

Evans' Video has a couple of good examples of this.

7/16/082:38 PM

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