solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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Francis took a no-hitter into the ninth inning against the Angels, but with three outs to go, leadoff hitter Taylor Ward hit a solo home run to centre field to foil Francis’s chance at history. Kaitlyn McGrath, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024 Los Angeles got on the board first in the bottom of the second inning when Tommy Edman hit a solo home run to left field. Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 27 Oct. 2024 The rookie was one out away in the ninth when Bobby Higginson hit a solo home run to end the bid. Kaitlyn McGrath, The Athletic, 25 Aug. 2024 State of play: Los Angeles struck first with an early solo home run from Mookie Betts. Kate Murphy, Axios, 9 Oct. 2024 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 2 Feb. 2025.

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