solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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Michael Conforto continued his strong season with a solo home run in the third, his 14th of the year, and Happ’s two-run single with the bases loaded that inning extended the Cubs’ lead. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026 Yainer Diaz hit a solo home run in a three-run third inning, Cristian Javier combined with four relievers to limit Arizona to three hits and the Astros beat the Diamondbacks 3-1 on Friday night. ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026 Right fielder Seiya Suzuki hit a solo home run to center field, and Bregman’s second home run of the game went to left-center field. Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 Sep. 2026 On Monday, Rafael Devers put the Giants up early with a one-out, solo home run in the first off Braves starter Bryce Elder. Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 1 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for solo home run

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