solo homer

One-run round-tripper

A solo homer is a home run hit with no runners on base, scoring only the batter.

It's the minimum-value home run in baseball—one run rather than two, three, or four.

He led off the inning with a solo homer.

Also called a solo home run or solo shot.

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