"force play" meaning in English

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        "A play in which a baserunner on first base is required to advance to second base because the batter has become a runner, or a runner on second or third base is required to advance because a runner on a preceding base is so forced."
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          "first base",
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          "second base",
          "second base"
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          "batter",
          "batter"
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          "runner",
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          "second",
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          "third base",
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        "(baseball) A play in which a baserunner on first base is required to advance to second base because the batter has become a runner, or a runner on second or third base is required to advance because a runner on a preceding base is so forced."
      ],
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          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "play",
          "word": "pakkopeli"
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        "force play"
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