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in the ballpark

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in the ballpark
Fig. within certain boundaries; [of an estimate] close to what is expected. Your estimate is not even in the ballpark. Please try again.
See also: ballpark

in the ballpark
within an acceptable or similar range We weren't even in the ballpark – we offered $170 million, but the offer they accepted was for $350 million.
See also: ballpark


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The DAV section in the ballpark was nearly sold-out with more than 150 patients from the VA medical centers attending as our guests.
For example, operations staff are able to adjust the stadium's lighting and HVAC systems remotely from anywhere in the ballpark using wireless PDAs or other handheld devices, versus having to do it from a control room.
The new displays in the ballpark will be operated with the proven Daktronics Venus(R) 7000 control system and V-Link(R) video processors.
 
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