solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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Ben Rice hit a solo home run — his fourth homer of the season — in the bottom of the sixth. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2025 And Kiké Hernández — who replaced Freeman at first base in his first game since the team’s season-opening Tokyo trip, having missed last weekend’s series against Detroit while recovering from a stomach illness — ripped a solo home run to left in the sixth for superfluous insurance. Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2025 Abraham Toro hit a solo home run and drove in another run on an RBI groundout, Roman Anthony had an RBI groundout as well, and Marcelo Mayer went 0 for 4 in his Triple-A debut. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2025 Two batters later, second baseman Myles Bailey hit a solo home run to center field. Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for solo home run

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“Solo home run.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solo%20home%20run. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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