solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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Whitcomb hit a solo home run in the third and added a two-run homer in the fifth. ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026 Acuña had two hits, including a solo home run, and two RBIs on Monday against the San Francisco Giants at Camelback Ranch. Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026 Yamamoto threw 52 pitches while completing three innings, giving up five hits and two runs — including a solo home run in the first — while striking out four in the Dodgers’ 12-4 loss. Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2026 Evans led off the inning with a solo home run to trim the lead. Tony Catalina, Austin American Statesman, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for solo home run

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“Solo home run.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/solo%20home%20run. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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