unearned run

collocation in English

meaningsofunearnedandrun

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unearned
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈɜːnd/us
/ʌnˈɝːnd/
earned or obtained without having been ...
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run
noun
uk
/rʌn/us
/rʌn/
the action of running, especially ...
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(Definition ofunearnedandrunfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He pitched the rest of the game, giving up only oneunearnedrun.
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For his career, he appeared in one game and pitched one inning, allowing anunearnedrun.
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In his first four appearances, all in relief, he surrendered only oneunearnedrunin nine complete innings.
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Regardless of the name, anunearnedrunis credited to the offensive team's score the same as any other run.
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The lone,unearnedrunscored as a result of a botched pickoff play and a wild pitch.
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He struck out 10, walked 1, and allowed 1unearnedrun.
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He pitched 3.2 innings, gave up oneunearnedrun, struck out four batters, two hits, and one walk.
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His own error contributed to anunearnedrunin game three.
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He pitched seven innings and gave up only oneunearnedrun, but did not figure in the decision.
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He worked 4 innings in the game, giving up five hits and oneunearnedrunto achieve the first major league win of his career.
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That lead was halved in the sixth through anunearnedrun.
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He finished the 2001 tournament with 62 strikeouts (out of 72 batters faced), giving up only three hits in three starts, and only oneunearnedrun.
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Detroit got anunearnedrunin the 3rd inning to take a 1-0 lead.
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Lee finished with a complete game allowing oneunearnedrunon six hits and striking out ten batters, not walking any of the hitters he faced.
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For the first 12 games this season, the bullpen allowed 12 runs including 6 unearned runs in the ninth inning to lead the majors.
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However, he also gave up six unearned runs and therefore lost two of his three decisions.
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In 161 innings, he allowed 156 hits, 54 walks and 23 unearned runs.
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