EARNED RUN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A run that was not scored as the result of an error by the other team

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("earned run" is a kind of...):

run; tally (a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely)

Antonym:

unearned run (a run that was scored as a result of an error by the other team)