solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

Examples of solo home run in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In the fifth inning, Adell hit a solo home run off Royals starter Alec Marsh. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2024 Angelina Jimenez hit a solo home run for the Lions. Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024 The Sea Lions opened the scoring against Hawaii Pacific (30-22) on Esai Santos’ solo home run in the first inning. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2024 Nick Fortes had a solo home run for the Marlins in the sixth inning. Miami Herald, 5 May 2024 Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen accounted for the only damage: a solo home run that cleared the left-field wall in the seventh. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2024 Connor Berkowitz hit a lead-off solo home run, making the score 2-0. Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024 The lone damage was a solo home run from Pete Alonso down the stretch. Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2024 Teoscar Hernández celebrates after hitting a solo home run for the Dodgers in the eighth inning. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2024

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“Solo home run.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solo%20home%20run. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

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