It's the harried anticipation as the character's feet slide closer and a hand reaches for the knob.

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Collins and Hawkins insisted the ball hit the knob of the bat and not Phillips' hand.

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Collins and Hawkins appeared to insist the ball hit the knob of the bat and not Phillips' hand.

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