KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In ballparks from Boston to Seattle, it was the baseball move that automatically triggered fans to scream ‘Balk! Balk!" We're referring to, of course, when a pitcher fakes a throw ...
There aren't many rules in baseball that can get fans completely torn in an argument like the balk. And Monday's game between the Padres and Guardians was a prime example of that. With Kyle Hart on ...
Major League Baseball decided to do away with repeated pickoff attempts over to first base a few years ago and hasn't looked back. Under the current rules, if a pitcher disengages with the rubber more ...
If it walks like a balk, looks like a balk, and sure as hell moves like a balk, then it’s probably a balk. Unless you’re Matthew Boyd. The Cubs’ lefty has somehow tiptoed past every balk call this ...
It was a balk-off championship victory. The Pennsylvania 6A high school baseball championship was decided in the rarest of fashions Friday night when North Penn pitcher Caleb Price balked with the ...
During a minor league baseball game between the Norfolk Tides and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, an unprecedented event occurred. A sudden thunderclap startled Tides pitcher Roansy Contreras mid-pitch ...
The Norfolk Tides got dunked on this week by an unexpected foe — the weather. Norfolk (Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles) faced off on Tuesday against the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Triple-A ...