back to back home runs
What Is The Definition Of Back-To-Back Home Runs In Baseball?
1. This happens in baseball when a player hits a home run, then the player that immediately follows him in the lineup hits a home run. In short, back-to-back home runs means two home runs were hit consecutively in a single half-inning.
In addition, to be considered back-to-back home runs, the home runs do not need to be hit off the same pitcher.
Examples Of How Back-To-Back Home Runs Is Used In Commentary
1. Bonds and Kent hit back-to-back home runs in the bottom half of the inning to take the lead.
Sports The Term Is Used
1. Baseball
2. Softball