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Example sentences for: merkle

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In suddenly invoking the letter of the law, then, the umpires were requiring Merkle to act in a way that he had no reason to believe he was supposed to act.
This, then, was what's known in baseball as Merkle's Boner.
After much discussion, the umpires called Merkle out and declared the game a tie that would have to be replayed.
What Merkle did, then, was what the community expected him to do.
Cubs second baseman Johnny Evers (of Tinkers-to-Evers-to-Chance fame) realized this, tracked down the ball (actually, people who were there say he got another ball from the dugout, since the original ball had disappeared into the crowd), grabbed an umpire, and stepped on second base, which in theory completed a force play on Merkle.