unearned run
Americannoun
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He followed that up against the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, surrendering just one unearned run over six frames, keeping his season ERA at 0.00.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Ryan got a taste of the majors in July 2024, making his debut against the San Francisco Giants with 5 ⅓ innings and allowing an unearned run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 18, 2026
Ryne Stanek worked around Luis Rengifo’s one-out single in the eighth inning to pitch a scoreless frame, and Mike Baumann closed it out in the ninth, allowing one unearned run after a rare J.P.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2024
Sophomore Juju Diaz-Jones allowed one unearned run in four innings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 5, 2024
In the first of the fifth, however, a cracking single and two errors permitted them to score an unearned run.
From Lefty Locke Pitcher-Manager by Burt L. Standish
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