Examples of 'earned runs' in a sentence
Meaning of "earned runs"
In the context of baseball, earned runs refer to the runs that are scored against a pitcher and are considered to be the result of the pitcher's performance. It excludes runs that are scored as a result of errors committed by the fielding team. Earned runs are used as a statistic to evaluate a pitcher's effectiveness and performance
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- plural of earned run
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He gave up two earned runs in five innings.
He threw a complete game with no earned runs.
He allowed no earned runs during this outing.
Earned runs on six hits.
He led the majors in earned runs allowed.
No earned runs and struck.
He allowed zero earned runs.
Earned runs allowed.
This allowing four earned runs in nine innings.
Only six times he allowed more than three earned runs.
So he had seven earned runs charged against him.
Dianelis Porro left after allowing four earned runs.
He gave up five earned runs in five innings pitched and received the loss.
He has allowed at least four earned runs in each start.
In both games, he pitched the final two innings and gave up two earned runs.
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He has not allowed more than three earned runs in a game since late May.
In that game, he pitched seven innings and allowed no earned runs.
He went six innings but allowed eight earned runs against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
In thirteen of those starts, he yielded three or fewer earned runs ER.
He pitched six innings, yielding three earned runs and recording three strikeouts.
With Seattle, King appeared in two games and gave up five earned runs.
Ironically, he allowed a career-high nine earned runs against Detroit in his next start.
Amazingly, it took him eight starts to give up his next 12 earned runs.
Closer Alex Colome has allowed five earned runs beginning with an appearance on June 8.
He appeared in 3 games and gave up 2 earned runs.
He was also fifth in earned runs allowed with 78.
The sum of all of these is the DIPS total of earned runs (dER).
Severino has allowed three earned runs or less in 16 consecutive starts.
In that time, he allowed two earned runs.
Clippard allowed just two earned runs over his last 10 appearances last season.
He made his affiliated debut on Friday night, allowing two earned runs in two innings.
Giolito allowed four earned runs in five innings in a 5-3 loss to Colorado on Sunday.
Innings, giving up two earned runs.
He proceeded to give up 4 earned runs on 3 hits and a walk in 1/3 of an inning.
And five wild pitches . five hits, five strikeouts … five walks Five earned runs.
In his next start, he allowed 5 earned runs again against the Cubs.
Burdette, the Series MVP, threw three complete game victories, giving up only two earned runs.
He has not allowed more than 3 earned runs in a game since July 21st.
He pitched 5.1 innings, allowing seven hits and four earned runs.
He went 6 innings giving up 5 earned runs allowing 2 walks and recording 3 strikeouts.
The pitching staff was lights out, allowing just eight earned runs for a 1.19 ERA.
Samardzija ( 0-4 ) allowed two earned runs and six hits in his shortest start of the season.
On May 16, he chose to pitch with a shoulder injury and allowed a career high 10 earned runs.
Odom pitched 2 innings, giving up 6 earned runs on 6 hits and 2 walks while striking out one.
However, eight earned runs allowed over his next six games raised his ERA to 4.00.
Stroman pitched 51 ⁄ 3 and yielded four earned runs in his lone ALCS start.
Brian Howell allowed two earned runs in 1 1/3 innings of relief.
On May 5, Halladay gave up nine earned runs in just 2 innings.
Moreover, Sale has allowed just five earned runs and has 109 strikeouts across his past 10 starts.
Willis led the National League in earned runs allowed with 118.
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Examples of using Earned
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I bet she earned a bit for that
Earned your boy scout badges tonight
Every penny we earned was invested in new records
