losing/winning record

noun

: past performance characterized by losing/winning most games, contests, etc.
The team had a losing/winning record last season.

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And yet the Rangers are the only team ranked in the top 10 in ERA with a losing record. Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025 The Trojans have toiled in mediocrity the last two decades, fighting to notch a winning record rather than battling for postseason glory. Shotgun Spratling, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025 The Boston Red Sox suffered another defeat on Monday, driving the team deeper into a losing record and underscoring some bigger questions facing the franchise. Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025 The Giants finished with a losing record in May despite a team ERA comfortably under 3.00, which is something that happens in baseball about once every decade or so. Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for losing/winning record

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“Losing/winning record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/losing%2Fwinning%20record. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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