Clipping:Calling balls when balks should have been called; an early base on balls

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Date Wednesday, June 8, 1864
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[Eckford vs. the field, ten on a side, 6/7/1864] The Eckfords first went to the bat, and by a mistake of the umpire, who called balls on the pitcher when he should simply have called baulks, their first striker had to take his first base.

Source Brooklyn Eagle
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Submitted by Richard Hershberger
Origin Initial Hershberger Clippings

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