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From: berry@fortune.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball
Subject: Re: Still not reaching base - (nf)
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Date: Tue, 21-Jun-83 19:05:49 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jun 21 19:05:49 1983
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fortune!berry    Jun 21 13:14:00 1983

	There is still no such thing as a balk with no one on base.
I don't have my rule book handy but a balk is defined is an illegal
pitch with runners on base, or something very close to that.  In any
case there is a distinction between an illegal pitch (no one on base)
and a balk (someone on base).