How to Use home run in a Sentence

home run

noun

• He hit three home runs.
• Kwan’s home run was just the Guardians’ fourth run in three postseason games.
  — Michael Arinze, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2022
• Fans remember the thrilling moments of the game-winning home run and not much else.
  — Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 19 Oct. 2022
• For the first time, Alvarez’s home run—with two runners on base—had overcome a deficit of more than one run.
  — Tim Brown, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2022
• Section 304, in right field, is the most frequent landing spot for home runs by the left-handed slugger.
  — Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
• That was all for the Cubs against him — Gomber went six innings with just the two runs allowed and was in line for a win before the Busch home run.
  — Corey Masisak, The Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2024
• Welcome to life inside the modern-day sports stadium, all over the country, blaring sirens when something wonderful (home run, touchdown) happens.
  — Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Oct. 2022
• The Dodgers’ superstar became the first player in major league history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in the same season.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2024
• The Yankees scored a run in the first inning and got two in the second thanks to a two-run home run from Harrison Bader, which was the difference in the game.
  — Tim Bielik, cleveland, 17 Oct. 2022
• The home run proved decisive as the Giants finished the game 1-for-13 after Yastrzemski’s homer.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2024
• The Sox won the game in the 12th inning on the famed home run by Carlton Fisk.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 21 Dec. 2022
• Will Lawrence had a home run in the loss, one of 12 hits the Bucs managed on the day.
  — al, 24 Feb. 2023
• In three of the last four years the Guardians have ranked last, or second last in the league in home runs.
  — Jim Ingraham, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
• That ball that would have been a home run in at least two MLB parks.
  — Stephen Hawkins, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Nov. 2022
• Perez blasted 28 home runs in the first round that year to set a club record.
  — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2024
• The shortstop and Mike Trout now lead the majors with 10 home runs.
  — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 June 2024
• But Ohtani turned it around in the fifth, crushing a 450-foot home run to right field.
  — Jamie Barton, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024
• That walk set the stage for Corey Seager’s first of two home runs off of López.
  — Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 26 May 2024
• Doby was an eight-time All-Star who led the league in home runs twice.
  — Detroit Free Press, 17 Mar. 2024
• Ana Acree smacked a three-run home run to give Alma Bryant the lead.
  — Mike Perrin | , al, 10 Mar. 2023
• Of course Shohei Ohtani hit a home run in his Dodgers debut.
  — USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2024
• In the eighth inning, the Tigers jumped ahead 7-3 with a two-run home run from Zack Short.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2023
• He is also tied for the team lead in home runs (three) and is fourth in runs scored (nine).
  — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 15 Apr. 2024
• Carter allowed a two-run home run by Evans that pushed the Gators' lead to 9-2 in the sixth inning.
  — Bob Holt, arkansasonline.com, 28 Apr. 2024
• In Charlotte, one of ours is to go to the ballpark for home runs, hot dogs and fireworks.
  — Tom Sorensen -, Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
• Hooker went 3-for-4 with three runs scored, five RBI and two home runs.
  — Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 1 May 2023
• Their home run rate has gone down and their strikeout rate has ticked up.
  — Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2023
• Yes, the Phillies blasted a mind-blowing six home runs last night.
  — Megan Angelo, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2023
• Austin almost hit a massive home run down the right-field line in the fourth inning.
  — Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 26 Feb. 2023
• The big difference: that the one hit was Alvarez's home run.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Sep 2024