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- noun Alternative spelling of
force out .
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Examples
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Clint Robinson, was headed back towards the dugout, apparently thinking the forceout was the third out of the inning.
unknown title 2009
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Upton hits the ball back to Axford who gets Bloomquist out at second on a forceout.
Arizona Diamondbacks v Milwaukee Brewers - live! | Steve Busfield 2011
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He threw to third for the forceout, allowing Rodriguez, who was hit by a pitch, to score for a 3-2 lead.
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Ian Desmond singled him to second with one out, Rick Ankiel advanced Stammen by grounding into a forceout against Tim Bydak, and Zimmerman lined a single to left off Bobby Parnell.
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Phils second baseman Chase Utley stabs a hard-hit grounder and flips to shortstop Jimmy Rollins at second for the forceout.
Division race over, Braves turn sights toward wild card - sports 2009
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Martinez then grounded to shortstop Gonzalez, who threw to second for a forceout.
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With runners on first and second, Julio Lugo lined a grounder to third that Zimmerman fielded cleanly before throwing to second for the forceout.
Wasington Nationals lose to Baltimore Orioles, completing three-game sweep 2010
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Pinch-hitter Daryle Ward hit a perfect double play grounder to second with one out, but after taking Chase Utley's toss for the forceout, shortstop Rollins sailed a throw over Howard at first and DeRosa scored.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Left-hander Nate Robertson induced Lyle Overbay to hit into a forceout and struck out Barrett, then gave up Travis Snider's RBI double.
USATODAY.com 2008
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Second baseman Adam Kennedy, after securing a throw from Zimmerman for a forceout, could have elected to go to first for the double play chance on hitter Chris Denorfia.
Washington Nationals shut down by Mat Latos in 7-1 loss to San Diego Padres 2010
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