In baseball..what is Balk?
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If he goes into throwing motion but does not release the ball to home plate. You also cannot fake throw to first base, it is a balk. You can, however fake a throw to third base. Another instance of a balk is if you begin your throwing motion to home (alot has to do with the position of your front leg) and then throw it to first base for the pick off, for left handers only of course.here is a site
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/balk...
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A Balk is when a pitcher starts a wind up but doesn't get the ball out of his hand during a pitch, or during a wind up and doesn't pitch in motion.I can't really explain it very well... sorry.
But the outcome of a balk is that everyone on base gets to move up a base. A Balk is an illegal motion.
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There are 13 ways to balk and they are listed in Official Rule 8.05. Easier to say that than try to explain them all.More Questions & Answers...