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

They were dealt another blow Tuesday evening when right-fielder Jac Caglianone exited with right-shoulder soreness before the sixth inning of a home game against the San Francisco Giants. — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 22 July 2026

Whoever starts will likely have a difficult task as Lewandowski is expected to make his Fire debut on Wednesday after the team’s home game against Vancouver last Thursday was rescheduled due to the Canadian wildfires. — Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026

Having season tickets also got him six for the Wisconsin game at Lambeau Field, two for BYU in Provo and an additional six for the home game against Miami. — Pete Sampson, New York Times, 20 July 2026

In Milwaukee, where the air is in the hazardous category, the Milwaukee Brewers are allowing ticket holders to exchange tickets for Friday night's game for another regular season home game. — Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 17 July 2026

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