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  • The reason that I am SOOO GLAD that President Obama held the conference with PM Merkle is that the have the technology to locate the idiots who post hateful things on websites

    Republican calls for investigations into Sanford 2009

  • I purchased the company then known as Merkle Computer Systems, Inc. in 1988 and became its 24th employee.

    Forbes.com: News David Williams 2011

  • Amid the chaos, Cubs second baseman Johnny Evers got a ball (no one knows for sure whether it was the actual ball that had been hit on the play and that fact never has been established; some stories have a Giants player throwing the actual batted ball into the stands) and tagged second base and umpire Hank O'Day called Merkle out on the force, which nullified the run and ended the inning.

    Concurring Opinions 2008

  • Amid the chaos, Cubs second baseman Johnny Evers got a ball (no one knows for sure whether it was the actual ball that had been hit on the play and that fact never has been established; some stories have a Giants player throwing the actual batted ball into the stands) and tagged second base and umpire Hank O'Day called Merkle out on the force, which nullified the run and ended the inning.

    PrawfsBlawg 2008

  • Evers then stepped on second and umpire Hank O'Day called Merkle out on a force, thus nullifying the Giants 'run.

    Latest Articles ESPN 2008

  • So on Oct. 8 they all trooped back to the Polo Grounds to replay what was already being called The Merkle Game or, less kindly, The Merkle Blunder.

    Latest Articles New York Daily News 2008

  • Amid the chaos, Cubs second baseman Johnny Evers got a ball (no one knows for sure whether it was the actual ball that had been hit on the play and that fact never has been established; some stories have a Giants player throwing the actual batted ball into the stands) and tagged second base and umpire Hank O'Day called Merkle out on the force, which nullified the run and ended the inning.

    Sports Law Blog 2008

  • R.D. Emslie at second base and Henry O'Day behind the plate - to call Merkle out on a force play, which would nullify McCormick's winning run.

    Latest Articles New York Daily News 2008

  • Instead, since it's all about keeping power for power's sake, Bush -- or "Merkle," as I think he'd like to be called, given his penchant for nicknames and all things baseball -- comforts America by telling us that Democrats are cowardly terrorist coddlers.

    Is That Legal?: Coddling the Coddlers 2006

  • Instead, since it's all about keeping power for power's sake, Bush -- or "Merkle," as I think he'd like to be called, given his penchant for nicknames and all things baseball -- comforts America by telling us that Democrats are cowardly terrorist coddlers.

    Is That Legal?: September 2006 Archives 2006

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