wild throw
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Stewart almost made the situation worse with a wild throw to second, but Dean Carpentier was thrown out trying to reach third on the poor throw to second.
From Los Angeles Times β May 30, 2026
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 β Jun. 2, 2025
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 β Sep. 29, 2023
Luke scored on a wild throw that went out of play.
From Seattle Times β Aug. 10, 2023
Then, on a wild throw to second, the runner not only covered that bag, but went on and slid in to third.
From The Rover Boys in the Land of Luck Stirring Adventures in the Oil Fields by Edward Stratemeyer
