home stand

noun

: a series of baseball games played at a team's home field

Examples of home stand in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Additionally, the Yard Goats will conclude its home stand against the Fisher Cats at Dunkin’ Park at 1:10 p.m. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2024 The Lynx are entering Long Island following a four-game home stand and with two days of rest. Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 24 June 2024 Bivens allowed one run in three innings and was credited with the victory as the Giants avoided getting swept by the Angels and finished their home stand with a 3-3 record. Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 16 June 2024 Even in an exclusive neighborhood, this Connecticut home stands out. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for home stand 

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Word History

First Known Use

1965, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of home stand was in 1965

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“Home stand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/home%20stand. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.

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