solo home run

noun

baseball
: a home run that scores one run

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Ernie Clement hit a solo home run off Sánchez, his seventh, but Toronto dropped to 7-15 in series openers. CBS News, 8 June 2026 Lions right fielder Peyton Trummell blasted a one-out, solo home run to left field in the bottom of the sixth off Browne, the first hit allowed by Aledo pitching up to that point, to cut the lead to 3-1. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2026 Matt Olson’s solo home run in the sixth inning proved to be the difference Tuesday as the Braves beat the visiting Blue Jays 4-3 at Truist Park, beginning the three-game series with their 15th series-opening victory of the season. Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 3 June 2026 Kaelen Culpepper opened the scoring with a solo home run leading off the bottom of the first inning. Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 3 June 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 14 Jun. 2026.

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