blown save

noun

A failure to convert a save opportunity to a save.

“Our bullpen has too many blown saves.”

Meanings

nounblown save (plural blown saves)

plural blown saves

  1. ball gamesA failure to convert a save opportunity to a save.

    Our bullpen has too many blown saves.

Cite this entry
APA

blown save. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blown%20save

MLA

“blown save.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blown%20save. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blown save,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blown%20save.

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