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force-out

DEFINITIONS OF: force-out

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n a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base

Synonyms:
force, force out, force play
Type of:
putout
an out resulting from a fielding play (not a strikeout)
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