Defensive Effort, Opponent Gets No Runs

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from La Bella Roma, Group 420, Puzzle 5 (Augustus Caesar).

Question is: Defensive Effort, Opponent Gets No Runs

and the answer is: SHUTOUT

Word Meaning:

SHUTOUT — Closing and forbidding entry, as a lockout in which management prevents works from working.

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