home game

noun

sports

: a game played in a team's own stadium, park, etc.

The team has done much better in its home games than on the road.

Examples of home game in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The song was penned by the Peruvian American composer Clotilde Arias in 1945, then revived by Nezza, who performed it ahead of a Dodgers home game on June 14. —Suzy Exposito, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026

Wednesday night was the first home game since the indictment. —Ken Sugiura, AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026

Rodrigues entered Florida’s home game against the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday with 23 points (nine goals, 14 assists) in 51 games. —Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026

For definitive proof, just take a look at the Minnesota Wild’s season statistics, which show that Tuesday’s home game versus Chicago was the sixth in a row played without the services of veteran blueliners Zach Bogosian and Jonas Brodin. —Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 27 Jan. 2026

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