NOBLETIGER

noun1

1. •
   (slang) A situation in which a baseball team, despite the team's runners occupying all three bases before a single out was recorded, is unable to score any runs from those three runners returning to the home plate before the inning ends.

   • The NOBLETIGER is particularly demoralizing because it defies statistical expectations and can shift game momentum through large swings in win probability — 2025