Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Unearned Run.
Unearned Run - as a noun
A run that was scored as a result of an error by the other team
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
earned runExample Sentences
"In baseball, an unearned run is a run scored by a baserunner who reaches home plate without a defender committing an error."
"The pitcher was disappointed to give up an unearned run due to a fielding mishap by his teammate."
"Despite allowing two unearned runs in the first inning, the pitcher managed to regain his composure and shut down the opposing team for the rest of the game."
"The team's victory was tarnished by the fact that their opponent scored three unearned runs due to defensive blunders."
"The coach emphasized the importance of minimizing unearned runs by improving the team's defensive skills."
