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

Brook Lopez had 17 points for the Clippers while Darius Garland had 12 in his first home game since being acquired from the Cleveland Cavaliers last month. —Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026

Birdsong, Walker throw in sim game Before Wednesday night’s home game against the Seattle Mariners, right-handers Hayden Birdsong and Ryan Walker threw in a simulated game at Papago Park. —Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026

Brook Lopez had 17 points for the Clippers while Darius Garland had 12 in his first home game since being acquired in a trade from the Cleveland Cavaliers last month. —ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026

Martinelli, a senior playing his final home game, scored 19 of his 28 points in the second half. —Jay Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026

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