solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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The Jays were two outs away from the title when Miguel Rojas hit a solo home run in the ninth to tie the game at 4-4. Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025 After exchanging zeros, All-Star catcher Will Smith pounded a solo home run with two outs in the 11th inning. Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025 Los Angeles was two outs away from losing the World Series at Rogers Centre on Saturday when Rojas belted a game-tying solo home run off Jeff Hoffman to force extra innings. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 3 Nov. 2025 Will Smith’s solo home run in the 11th gave the Dodgers a 5-4 lead for good. Levi Weaver, New York Times, 2 Nov. 2025 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 7 Nov. 2025.

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