The ending of the longest PIAA baseball championship game was unusual, to say the least. North Penn dropped a 1-0 decision to Cedar Cliff for the Class 6A state title Friday night at Penn State on a ...

North Penn didn't get rewarded for working overtime Friday night. The District One champion Knights fell to District 3 second-place finisher Cedar Cliff 1-0 in 13 innings in the PIAA Class 6A state ...

The New York Yankees fell to the Houston Astros, 8-7, and it was a massively frustrating game for the Yankees. Multiple calls didn't go their way all game long, including the final strike to Jazz ...

PHILADELPHIA — Jesus Luzardo allowed 16 earned runs in his first 11 starts as a Phillie. He nearly doubled that total Saturday. Luzardo allowed 12 hits and 12 earned runs in his 12th start, a disaster ...

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 ...

A sudden clap of thunder at Vystar Ballpark caused minor league baseball pitcher Roansy Contreras to flinch — earning a rare “thunder balk” call and sending a Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp runner home.

l A day later, Colorado Rockies manager Jim Tracy was still steamed about a balk call during the ninth inning of a loss to the Atlanta Braves and what he believes is a "misinterpretation" of reliever ...

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 rules intended ...