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balk
an illegal motion by a pitcher when one or more runners are on base; can be a fake throw, or too long a pause during a windup or stretch; runners are allowed to advance when a balk is called.
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Related Terms- balk (vi): (of a pitcher) to make an illegal motion when one or more runners are on base by pretending to throw or pausing too long during a windup or stretch; runners are allowed to advance.
Synonyms: balk, balks, baulk, baulks - Balk! (int): an umpire call for an illegal motion by a pitcher when one or more runners are on base; can be a pretend throw, or too long a pause during a windup or stretch; runners are allowed to advance when a balk is called.
Synonyms: Balk! - balking (adj): stopping short and refusing to go on.
Synonyms: balking "a balking", balky "a balky mule"
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