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Originally Posted by Tom H.
[ A FORCE PLAY is a play in which a runner legally loses his right to occupy a base by reason of the batter becoming a runner.) as R1 has no where to retreat to.
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Tom, your close.
Rule 7.08 (e) ..... if the forced runner, after touching the next base, retreats for any reason towards the base he had last occupied, the force play is reinstated, and he can again be put out if the defense tags the bag to which he is forced.