wild throw
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And, yeah, a team that does everything right did bits of everything wrong, a wild throw scoring a run, a wild pitch scoring another run, and a foolish stolen base attempt costing yet another run.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2025
That gave the Dodgers a one-run lead that increased an inning later after Machado lazily uncorked a wild throw to first that led to another Dodgers run.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 6, 2024
Turner stole third base in the eighth and came around to score on a wild throw by catcher Jason Delay that made it 3-2.
From Washington Times • Sep. 29, 2023
Luke scored on a wild throw that went out of play.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 10, 2023
Eluding her guard, who was dancing about in front of her, she made a wild throw.
From Grace Harlowe's Sophomore Year at High School The Record of the Girl Chums in Work and Athletics by Flower, Jessie Graham [pseud.]
