Image result for It is possible to record 4 outs in one half inning of baseball.It is possible to record 4 outs in one half inning of baseball.  As a result: The force out, according to the rules of baseball, means that the batter is credited with a fielder's choice and not a base hit. Since no run may score on a play on which the final out of a half-inning is a force out, the inning is over and no run counts.