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home plate

NOUN
slab marking baseball home
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Williamson’s game-winner bounced off the dirt near home plate, kicking up a cloud of white chalk as it bounded high over Jake Bauers’ head and into right field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

He wound up with four tickets for a potential Game 2 on the field level near home plate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Báez, now 23, pulverized the very first pitch he saw as a big-leaguer over the center-field fence, a titanic blast that landed 449 feet away from home plate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

He heard it while sitting around home plate at Cal listening to a motivational talk that longtime Cal coach Bob Milano made the team hear over the stadium’s loudspeakers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

With a book, which he laid down on home plate.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli


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