throw-in(His scouts signed catcher Willard Hershberger to a contract, and later Weiss sold him to the Cincinnati Reds for $40,000 and throw-ins Eddie Miller and Les Scarsella.VLZ_58)
makeweight(if you describe someone or something as a makeweight, you think that they are not good or valuable and that they have been included in an activity in order to fill up a gap • He has been signed to the club as a makeweight to fill out the numbers. • ‘this suggestion was thrown in as a makeweight')