solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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Yamamoto was one out away from the no-hitter when Orioles second baseman Jackson Holliday ripped a solo home run to cut the Dodgers' lead to 3-1. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Two innings later, Ohtani launched another solo home run off Sugano for his 22nd career multi-home run game (fourth this season). Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 7 Sep. 2025 But the Rockies, as is their wont, made the Padres squirm, belting 14 hits, including a solo home run by Mickey Moniak in the ninth off Robert Suarez. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 7 Sep. 2025 Phillies center fielder Harrison Bader hit a solo home run into the left-field stands in the fourth inning of the Phillies’ 9-3 win over the Marlins. Alyssa Dzikowski, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 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 12 Sep. 2025.

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