Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster Bob Uecker, the longtime play-by-play voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, died on Thursday at the age of 90 after a battle with small cell lung cancer. The loss of Uecker is a massive one for the baseball community (and for sports broadcasting as a while) as the legendary voice called Brewers games for over five decades.
Cory Booker, delivering a speech that bypassed the 24-hour mark in the Senate chamber Tuesday, made a Bob Uecker reference during one anecdote.
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Bob Uecker's best quotes: The 8 greatest lines from 'Mr. Baseball' in 'Major League' and more movies, showsBob Uecker, the Milwaukee native ... Boy, how are these guys laying off pitches this close!?!" Uecker added to his collection of iconic "Major League" quotes with a stunning offering after Vaughn ...
On that final October broadcast, Uecker got up to leave with a few minutes left in the postgame show. A fellow Hall of Famer, Robin Yount, was helping Uecker up the stairs. Levering, fretting as he saw Ueck rise from his chair, feared he would never get a chance to say goodbye in the press box’s sacred air.
Bob Uecker, a Milwaukee baseball legend who transcended city and sport, died at 90 years old in January. For the first time in more than 50 years, the Milwaukee Brewers will open their season ...
Yelich posted a moving tribute to Uecker after the broadcaster's death and has used a custom Bob Uecker bat in spring training. The Brewers will begin the first season in 55 years without Uecker ...
The start of the 2025 MLB season for the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday marks the first time since 1971 that legendary radio broadcaster Bob Uecker will not be on the call for the team’s opening ...
It was about 10 days ago that Milwaukee’s radio broadcasters started kicking around the idea of using Bob Uecker’s signature home run call for the first Brewers homer of the 2025 regular season. But there were some guidelines.