11.   But Listach beat the throw, loading the bases.

12.   But Rusch struck out and Young grounded out to the pitcher despite TV replays showing he beat the throw to first base.

13.   But when Jefferies singled to right, a faster Arias beat the throw.

14.   But Williams, running out of the dugout so fast he might have beaten the throw at first himself, headed off that possibility.

15.   Curtis then reversed his field and ended his strange trip by easily beating the throw home.

16.   DiSarcina fielded this one cleanly, but his throw was low and to the right of the first-base bag and Offerman beat the throw.

17.   Down the baseline go feminine feet, pounding to beat the throw to first.

18.   Even then, Jones had to beat the throw to first on a close call.

19.   Galas beat the throw with a slide and the tying run crossed.

20.   Goodwin beat the throw to second after leading off the first with a fly to left center that Benard could not handle.