solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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The Boston bats opened with five straight hits off Yankees starter Will Warren, and former Yankees prospect Carlos Narvaez capped off the rally with a solo home run to deep center against his former team. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 15 Sep. 2025 Moniak hit a solo home run off Yu Darvish in the fourth and a three-run blast off Jeremiah Estrada in the sixth. Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 14 Sep. 2025 Roberts pointed to the Dodgers’ inability to support Yamamoto with more than one run against 42-year-old Justin Verlander – on a solo home run by Michael Conforto in the seventh inning – as part of the problem. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025 And Kyle Farmer jumped on the next pitch for a solo home run. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 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 20 Sep. 2025.

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