Uecker, a baseball icon, television and movie funnyman and Hall of Fame Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer, died Thursday at ...
He was born here, raised here, played his first major-league baseball here and continued to live here while ... Uecker was ...
Uecker was the voice of his hometown team who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from ...
Former ASU baseball coach-turned-Brewers manager Pat Murphy brought Uecker to the clubhouse ... as he was hired and formed a connection with ‘Mr. Baseball’ right out of the gate.
manager Pat Murphy threw an arm around Uecker in the locker room, pulling him in tight as players white-knuckled their bottle corks, ready to shower “Mr. Baseball” in champagne. “There is no ...