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- noun Plural form of
forceout ; alternative spelling offorce outs .
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Examples
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Grady Sizemore and Evan Longoria grounded into forceouts at the plate, and Tejada made a charging, flying throw to get Morneau on a slow grounder.
USATODAY.com 2008
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"We were just trying to squeeze out of the ninth-inning jam, create some forceouts," Cleveland manager Joel Skinner said.
American League - Major League Baseball - Cleveland vs. Kansas City 2002
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Michael Marseco started the Wisconsin ninth inning with a single, but the next two batters grounded into forceouts at second.
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When forced to play elsewhere, he took shortstop and stepped on second for forceouts, a move that confused most 6-year-olds.
NYT > Home Page By TYLER KEPNER 2010
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I can recall a bunch of forceouts, and a few strikeouts ... which is nutty with someone like Livan or Stammen -- guys who won't trip over the plate.
Capitol Punishment 2010
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Bradley Jr., the CWS Most Outstanding Player, to set up potential forceouts all around and a possible double play.
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Bradley Jr., the CWS Most Outstanding Player, to set up potential forceouts all around and a possible double play.
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