What are Balks? Balks are called by an umpire. Mostly, they are called because of actions that might deceive the batter and baserunners. Also, balks can be called for specific actions that are against ...

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 ...

A high school regional championship baseball game in California was decided by an umpire’s controversial balk call, leading the brother of NFL quarterback Derek Carr to cry foul. Saturday’s SoCal ...

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 ...

One of Major League Baseball’s balk rules came into play on Sunday afternoon when Padres pitcher Logan Gillaspie was called for back-to-back balks in the first inning. The two calls ended up driving ...

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 ...

“The Baseball Rule has never been a long-standing rule in Georgia,” plaintiff's counsel David Hughes of Hall Hirsh Hughes, told the Daily Report. “It's a rule that came out of the 1940s, and the game ...

With respect to Brian Bergstein’s fear of a collapse of Western civilization if the “Golden At-Bat” rule — allowing a team to send any hitter to the plate in one key moment — were to become a reality ...

Can we talk? Of course, we can. We live in an age of talk, perhaps especially when it comes to sports. Blame analytics, blame websites, blogs and podcasts, blame Cris Colinsworth, it’s all-talk, all ...