Legendary Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play announcer Bob Uecker died at the age of 90 on Thursday, and the tributes to his iconic career have already come pouring in. Everyone from the Brewers to Major League Baseball to J.
Bob Uecker's death has prompted all kinds of memories from his baseball, broadcasting and acting career to resurface.
As a catcher for the Milwaukee Braves, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, Uecker hit .200 with 14 home runs. As a Brewers catcher in the mid-2000s, Chad Moeller hit .204 with 14 home runs. In Uecker, Moeller said on Thursday, he found a friend who could needle him with sweetness.
Beloved broadcaster spent 1964-65 with St. Louis Cardinals as a key contributor for a championship, for laughs if not hits.
he said his name was called during the Cardinals' World Series ring ceremony and the ring was thrown out into left field in the general direction of Uecker, who was in the bullpen catching that day's starting pitcher. Brewers radio broadcaster Bob Uecker ...
Longtime Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer and baseball Hall of Famer Bob Uecker passed away Thursday after a brief and private battle with cancer.
In the ’90s, he teamed up with Bob Costas and Joe Morgan for the World Series. From there, Uecker reached most households as one of the Miller Lite All-Stars in popular commercials for the beer ...
Bob Uecker parlayed a forgettable baseball career into comedic gold.
SHOTS BEFORE GETTING BEHIND THE WHEEL. LEGENDARY BREWERS BROADCASTER BOB UECKER WAS LAID TO REST TODAY. HIS FAMILY HELD A PRIVATE MEMORIAL AND BURIAL. THEY’RE WORKING WITH THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS ...
Legendary Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker was laid to rest in a private family memorial ceremony and burial Friday, eight days following his death, the Uecker family announced in a ...
BREAK. CALL NOW FOR YOUR FREE ESTIMATE. TONIGHT WE ARE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE LATE BREWERS BROADCAST LEGEND BOB UECKER. MR. BASEBALL WOULD HAVE TURNED 91 TODAY FROM THE GROWING ...
I was saddened to learn of the passing of Bob Uecker (“‘Light of the Brewers,’” Jan. 17 ... his presence warmed every room and he had a way of welcoming all of them into his world as if they were lifelong friends. Saying goodbye to Bob shakes ...