round-tripper
Circuit of bases
A round-tripper is a home run in baseball—the batter circles all the bases and returns to home plate, completing the round trip.
The term is informal and often appears in sports journalism: Martinez hit two round-trippers in last night's game.
home run
Full-circuit scoring hit
- homerOut-of-the-park hit
- grand slamWinning every trick
- dingerInformal home run
blast · four-bagger · slugger · batter · swing · fence · outfield · bases · trot · dugout
return journey
Travel back to origin
- outboundHeaded away from origin
- inboundTraveling toward a destination
- itineraryPlanned sequence of destinations
departure · arrival · circuit · loop · excursion · booking · fare · ticket · voyage · destination
baseball hit outcome
round-tripperstrikeout
Batter retired on pitches
whiff · swinging strike · single · bunt · groundout
journey type
round-tripperone-way trip
Outbound journey only
one-way · single · one-way ticket · emigration · departure
trip, round, trips, tripper, round-trip