home field
noun
sports
: a team's own field where it plays in front of its fans
The team has been tough to beat on its home field.
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The stadium has been the home field for the Little Rock Rangers FC soccer team.
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Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Though there were plenty of pink shirts in the stands, there was no question the Sounders had the home field advantage.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
The Yankees are obviously gunning for the division victory to ensure home field for at least the wild card round of the postseason.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The Athletics had one of their worst pitching performances in months on their home field and dropped their second straight game to the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 3 Sep. 2025
Though there were plenty of pink shirts in the stands, there was no question the Sounders had the home field advantage.
—Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
The Yankees are obviously gunning for the division victory to ensure home field for at least the wild card round of the postseason.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The Athletics had one of their worst pitching performances in months on their home field and dropped their second straight game to the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Home field.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20field. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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