Definitions
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- adjective baseball Without having
scored ahomer (home run ).
Etymologies
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Examples
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Helton's only extra-base hits in 100 at-bats are four doubles, as he's in the longest homerless drought of his career to start a season.
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Swisher has not had a homerless month since May of his first full season, 2005—when he played in only eight games.
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Helton's only extra-base hits in 100 at-bats are four doubles, as he's in the longest homerless drought of his career to start a season.
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Rodriguez's knee has been sore for at least two months, and he is in the midst of a career-long homerless drought spanning 85 at-bats.
While CC Earns a Break, A-Rod Is Shelved Mike Sielski 2011
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Nick Swisher and Mark Teixeira were homerless since the break.
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On his 35th birthday, Alex Rodriguez went homerless for the fifth consecutive game.
Indians 4, Yanks 1 2010
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Even though he went homerless in his first 41 at-bats this year and has connected at a much slower rate compared to the rest of his career, the 13-time All-Star has been saying that No. 600 is merely a springboard to better things – mainly helping his team win, but also reaching Bonds 'record of 762 home runs.
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The homer broke a 12-game homerless streak for Rodriguez, who has 17 for the season.
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Entering Wednesday, A-Rod's homerless streak stood at 21 at-bats.
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After hitting his 599th home run last Thursday against the Kansas City Royals, Mr. Rodriguez has gone homerless in his last 26 at-bats.
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