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Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Jacob Stallings, left, takes the toss to get the force out at home plate on Miami Marlins' Jose Devers who was attempting to score on a fielder's choice by
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San Francisco Giants catcher Blake Sabol, right, steps on home plate to force out Los Angeles Dodgers' J.D. Martinez during the sixth inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Tuesday, April
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Safety Sometimes Prevails Over Accuracy in Calling the First Out of a Double Play - The New York Times
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Baltimore Orioles' Trey Mancini (16) is forced out at second base by New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor on a force out by Anthony Santander during the fourth inning of a baseball
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Shortstop reaching in front of an opposing runner to record a force out at second base. USA Stock Photo - Alamy
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Eddie Rosario grounds into a force out, first baseman Nicky Delmonico to shortstop Tim Anderson. Logan Forsythe out at 2nd. Eddie Rosario to 1st. | 08/22/2018 | MLB.com
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New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor forces Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. (7) out at second on a force out hit into by MJ Melendez during the first inning of a
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