MLB Rules
🏛️Official — MLB7.1 Balk (OBR Rule 6.02(a))
Verdict
Per OBR Rule 6.02(a), it is a balk when a pitcher, while in contact with the pitcher's plate, commits any of the following acts (among others): Makes any motion associated with a pitch without actually delivering the pitch.; Fakes a throw to first or third base while in contact with the pitcher's...
Source: Rule 6.02
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