defensive indifference

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Definition of defensive indifference in English English dictionary

An official scoring judgement in which a runner is not credited with a stolen base because the team playing the field did not try to stop the steal. This typically occurs late in a game when the fielding team is winning

The play was scored as defensive indifference.

Hyphenation

de·fen·sive in·dif·fer·ence

Turkish pronunciation

dîfensîv îndîfrıns

Pronunciation

/dəˈfensəv ənˈdəfrəns/ /dɪˈfɛnsɪv ɪnˈdɪfrəns/