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

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

Sunday’s finale against the Marlins proved to be the most exciting game of the home stand, as the A’s nearly came back in a 9-8 loss in which starter Eury Perez pitched seven perfect innings against the A’s, leaving the mound with Miami up 8-0. — Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 9 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