It's a force-out attempt aimed at us or at anybody who thinks our way. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Strappers] Reference
Andy Pettitte going to second base for a force-out in the sixth inning of Game 6 when he could have forced out the lead runner at third. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Marlins-Yankees Series all about atmosphere] Reference
Joe Klein would be the kind of second baseman for whom the infield fly rule was created: you know, runners on base in force-out situation – batter hits a shallow pop-up, runners have to hold. From Wordnik.com. [Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: A Civility Lecture] Reference
Ground-out is one of the many kinds of a force-out. From Wordnik.com. [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference
That was necessary since the NFL, a while back, changed the force-out role. From Wordnik.com. [Out Of Left Field] Reference
This rule goes hand-in-hand with the force-out rule they did away with last year. From Wordnik.com. [Sports Central | Articles and Columns] Reference
Belisle arrived and coaxed pinch-hitter Greg Dobbs into a force-out, ending the inning. From Wordnik.com. [Bats] Reference
She stole second, advanced on a force-out and scored when the Islanders bobbled a grounder. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The force-out of Senator Specter was just a taste of what's coming, and we're getting fired up. From Wordnik.com. [UnionLeader.com -- RSS feeds -- New Hampshire news, business and sports] Reference
The Padres could only tie the game on a force-out grounder by Jody Gerut and David Eckstein's sacrifice fly double play, scoring both runs without a hit. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Hakuho, meanwhile, was all business in the day's finale and moved into double digits with a routine force-out win over third-ranked maegashira Tochiozan (3-7). From Wordnik.com. [Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion] Reference
He fanned Geovany Soto looking, got a force-out grounder (that tied the score), then got Alfonso Soriano to fly to center with the potential go-ahead run at third. From Wordnik.com. [Freep.com - RSS] Reference
He pitched out of a bases-loaded, one-out jam in the fourth when he got Jeremy Slayden to bounce into a force-out at home and J.J. Furmaniak to ground out to third. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Axford has faced Pujols and gotten him out in the past but followed orders and walked him, then retired the dangerous Holliday on a force-out grounder to escape the inning. From Wordnik.com. [JSOnline.com] Reference
Storen got the first out by fanning Victorino, but Polanco's grounder up the middle compelled a diving Espinosa to toss to second for the force-out as Ruiz scored to make it 3-0. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - washingtonpost.com] Reference
TORONTO -- Marco Scutaro, right, jumping over Asdrubal Cabrera after a force-out at second, hit two of Toronto's season-high five home runs and matched a career-high with four RBIs, leading. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Kuwait: BP eyes joint deal venture in China refinery] Reference
Thomas is turning 90 in August, so we can’t exactly call it an early force-out. From Wordnik.com. [Helen Thomas retires] Reference
1) The U.S. unemployment definition doesn’t force-out instantaneously non-workers who stop looking; rather, anyone unemployed who engages in any job-seeking activities in the last 4 weeks will be counted. From Wordnik.com. [Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Cost of our New Corporate State] Reference
0-for-5, but reaching base on a force-out bunt and then coming around to score in Oriente's. From Wordnik.com. [MVN] Reference
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