hometeam

hometeam

See also: home team

English

Noun

hometeam (plural hometeams)

1. Alternative spelling of home team
   • 1992, George Plimpton, The Norton Book of Sports, page 271:

     Ten o'clock comes and goes. Dorfman's still in there, throwing breaking stuff and a little smoke at the Braves, who look as if they just stepped out of Night of the Living Dead. The hometeam isn't doing much better.

   • 2007, John Billheimer, Baseball and the Blame Game: Scapegoating in the Major Leagues, page 180:

     Pierzynski took two steps across home plate toward the hometeam dugout, then dropped his bat and ran toward first base while the Angels stood by and watched.

   • 2012, Garry Neill Kennedy, The Last Art College: Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1968-1978, page 104:

     You are on the hometeam, so now who do you root for?”