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home run

[hohm ruhn] / ˈhoʊm ˈrʌn /
NOUN
bull's-eye
Synonyms
STRONGEST
center dead center omphalos
STRONG
goal mark objective quintain target
WEAK
direct hit hole in one
NOUN
crowning achievement
Synonyms
WEAK
Meisterstuck best seller bull's-eye chef d'oeuvre classic coup crowning accomplishment crowning stroke feather in one's cap grand slam hole in one icing on the cake masterpiece masterwork showpiece smash hit work of a master work of a past master

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West Ranch 4, Valencia 2: A three-run rally in the seventh included a home run from Connor Clayton.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

James Clark had a first-inning home run and Noah Everly added three hits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Mater Dei 4, Servite 2: Sebastian Navarro had a home run and Brady Guth an RBI single in the first inning of the Monarchs’ win.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

Villa Park 2, Foothill 1: Jack McGuire struck out 16 and Justin Lopez hit the go-ahead home run.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

“Dusty Baker has blasted a home run into the bleachers and the Dodgers into the record books. Home run!”

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner