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 ...

The Dodgers beat the Astros fair and square and on a level playing field on Saturday at Dodger Stadium after the go ahead run scored on a balk in the eighth inning in the middle game of a three game ...