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When the first “Major League” movie hit theaters in 1989, audiences were immediately drawn to Doyle’s eccentric antics. Uecker’s real-life broadcasting experience added authenticity to the ...

David S. Ward, the writer and director of "Major League," saw Uecker's performance in a series of high-profile, hilarious ads for Miller Lite, and cast the real-life broadcaster in a comedic role.

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Major League Baseball and specifically the Milwaukee Brewers suffered a heavy loss with the passing of Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of the Brewers and one of the game’s all-time great ...

Uecker, a former major league catcher, died last month. Prince, meanwhile, can’t even make his team’s roster of officially-recognized greats. Prince died in 1985. The Pirates need to step up to the ...

146 in 62 games. Uecker ended his major league playing career with a 200 batting average in 297 games. He had some big moments, including a hit off Sandy Koufax. And he could boast that he caught ...

It features Uecker's signature over a gold-and-navy ... regular commercial appearances and starring roles in the movie "Major League" and the long-running television series "Mr. Belvedere." ...

The patch was designed with “Ueck’s” unique style in mind. Featuring a gold and navy plaid print to honor the colorful ...

But at least nationally, it's possible most know him for his work as Doyle. David S. Ward, the writer and director of "Major League," saw Uecker's performance in a series of high-profile, hilarious ...