How to Use solo home run in a Sentence

solo home run

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  • Luis Urías got the Brewers on the board with a solo home run in the third inning.
    — Todd Rosiak, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2023
  • Ian Farrow scored the last UM run of the night with a solo home run in the eighth inning.
    — Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Nick Fortes had a solo home run for the Marlins in the sixth inning.
    — Miami Herald, 5 May 2024
  • The next batter, Correa, cut the Tigers' lead to 3-1 with a solo home run.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 25 June 2023
  • Randy Arozarena put the Rays ahead, 1-0, with a solo home run in the fourth inning.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 2 Apr. 2023
  • Great Britain led 1-0 in the top of the first inning on a Trayce Thompson solo home run, but couldn't keep the lead.
    — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 11 Mar. 2023
  • Allee Bunker hit a solo home run to start a seven-run sixth.
    — oregonlive, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Catcher Parker Stroh hit a solo home run over the right-field wall in the fourth.
    — Tom Murphy, arkansasonline.com, 11 Mar. 2024
  • That one run was a solo home run Detmers gave up in the first inning to Luis Robert Jr.
    — Sarah Valenzuela, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2023
  • Hernandez hit a solo home run for the Red Sox in the seventh.
    — Brendan McGair, ajc, 2 June 2023
  • Kevin Pillar led off the bottom of the sixth inning with a solo home run.
    — Chantz Martin, Fox News, 27 Sep. 2023
  • Kansas’ Jake English had the winning run, a solo home run in the bottom of the eighth to break a 10-10 tie.
    — Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 24 May 2024
  • Allie Cole was 2-for-3 with a solo home run and a double for Hazel Green.
    — Mike Perrin | , al, 24 Mar. 2023
  • In the fifth inning, Adell hit a solo home run off Royals starter Alec Marsh.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 11 May 2024
  • The lone damage was a solo home run from Pete Alonso down the stretch.
    — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2024
  • Connor Berkowitz hit a lead-off solo home run, making the score 2-0.
    — Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 17 Apr. 2024
  • Arraez added a solo home run — his second homer of the night — off the right-field foul pole to double Venezuela’s lead.
    — Jorge Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2023
  • Catcher Jonah Heim hit his own solo home run to left field to make it 5-1.
    — Scott Thompson, Fox News, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Elio Prado scored on a wild pitch in the fourth and Luis Valdez provided the winning run with a solo home run in the sixth.
    — Baltimore Sun, 29 Aug. 2023
  • The lead increased to 4-0 with Riley Greene's solo home run to begin the sixth inning.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 29 July 2023
  • Mason Blasche smacked a solo home run in the second inning for Hoover.
    — al, 20 Feb. 2023
  • Tucker homered for a second straight game with his solo home run in the fourth to help the Astros avoid a three-game sweep.
    — Kristie Rieken, Chron, 5 Apr. 2023
  • Suzuki crushed a 403-foot solo home run to left-center field off Faedo's slider that hung over the heart of the plate.
    — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 22 Aug. 2023
  • Arias blasted a solo home run off Pepiot in the eighth.
    — Joe Noga, cleveland, 24 Aug. 2023
  • Fry forced extra innings with a two-out solo home run to left against Phillies closer Craig Kimbrel that tied the score in the ninth.
    — Joe Noga, cleveland, 23 July 2023
  • Iowa jumped to a 1-0 lead in the first, but Indiana State junior Adam Pottinger tied it in the second on a solo home run.
    — Paul Shepherd, The Indianapolis Star, 4 June 2023
  • Two innings later, Christopher Morel slugged a 466-foot solo home run to center field to put the Cubs ahead.
    — Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
  • Boston scored in the first inning of each of its three games vs. Texas; Meneses hit a solo home run in the first inning on Friday.
    — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 9 July 2023
  • Smithfield scored four runs in the fifth inning, one on Curtis’s third solo home run of the tournament.
    — Carlos R. Muñoz, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2023
  • The Razorbacks did not score against him until Kendall Diggs led off the bottom of the sixth inning with a solo home run to right field.
    — Frankie Frisco, Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2023

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