solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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Edman hit a solo home run — his 10th — in the second. Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2025 On Tuesday, Schmitt hit a solo home run to kick off the ninth inning, sparking San Francisco’s four-run rally. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 14 June 2025 Friday, during his 11th major-league game, Melton turned toward the Crawford Boxes to track Willi Castro’s solo home run. Chandler Rome, New York Times, 14 June 2025 Boston also benefitted from a fantastic bounce back performance by starting pitcher Lucas Giolito, as well as a towering solo home run by shortstop Trevor Story, who is continuing to trend up after a dreadful month of May. Mac Cerullo, Hartford Courant, 11 June 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 Jun. 2025.

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