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

Forest will begin the 2025-26 season with a home game against Brentford while also waiting for news about whether they might be promoted to the Europa League as a result of Crystal Palace’s issues over joint ownership potentially breaching UEFA’s regulations. —Daniel Taylor, New York Times, 21 June 2025

Bruce the Bat Dog During the Cubs’ home game against the Seattle Mariners, a tribute video highlighting the accomplishments of the renowned No. 21 was played on Wrigley’s video board after the second inning. —David Close, CNN Money, 20 June 2025

Game 6 back in Sunrise will be the Panthers’ final home game of the season, regardless of outcome, as Game 7, will be played in Edmonton if necessary. —David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2025

And when Point Loma beat San Dimas and RB upset Eastlake, Saturday’s home game went to Point Loma. —John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025

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