home stand

noun

: a series of baseball games played at a team's home field

Examples of home stand in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With their 11-7 win over the Tigers on Sunday, the Royals finished a three-game sweep of Detroit, a perfect 7-0 home stand and pushed their win streak to eight games. — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Aug. 2026

After this, Orlando welcomes Real Salt Lake to town for the last of a three-game home stand. — Kyle Foley, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Aug. 2026

Eidevall spoke earlier in the week about the team needing to take advantage of this three-game home stand and earn positive results. — Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2026

The Braves return to regular season action on Friday, when the Rangers help kick off a seven-game home stand at Truist Park. — Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 15 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for home stand

• ampersand
• beforehand
• behindhand
• bottomland
• contraband
• countermand
• dixieland
• fairyland
• fatherland
• firebrand
• hinterland
• motherland