a throw
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There was no need for Brook to attempt a single that Hasaranga fielded in his follow-through, the bowler hitting direct with a throw at the non-striker's end.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
It will not apply if a player is down and the ball naturally goes out of play, for instance for a throw or goal-kick.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Tatis Jr. beat out a throw from Rojas to Freddie Freeman, driving in one run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
With the would-be tying run standing on first base and one out, Scott crashed hard on Geraldo Perdomo’s sacrifice bunt and zipped a throw across the diamond just in time for the out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2026
Somebody dropped a drink down the stairs, and a cigarette burned a small hole in a throw rug.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
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