All things Brewers: Latest Milwaukee Brewers news, schedule, roster, stats, injury updates and more. “But he made himself into a great broadcaster. He did that himself. Summers will not be the same without him.” More:Celebrate the life of Bob Uecker ...
Bob Uecker passed away Thursday, January 16. Here are his best quotes from his time as the Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play man.
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.
The Milwaukee Admirals announced on Wednesday, Jan. 22 the ways in which the team will honor Brewers broadcaster and Hall of Famer Bob Uecker this season.
The legendary voice of the organization died Thursday at the age of 90, ending a legendary career for a man who became the face of the franchise.
The Milwaukee Brewers say they will honor Bob Uecker at American Family Field next summer. The longtime broadcaster, who also developed a national following for his work on television and in movies, passed away this week at age 90. His family said Uecker suffered from lung cancer.
Uecker, a baseball icon, television and movie funnyman and Hall of Fame Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer, died Thursday at the age of 90.
Thursday, "Light the Hoan" announced that the bridge will be lit up blue and yellow tonight to pay tribute to Uecker. "He was a true Milwaukee treasure," they posted on Facebook. "His humor, warmth, and love for our city touched so many lives. Thank you, Mr. Baseball, for the memories that will always light up our hearts."
One of the most beloved icons in Wisconsin's history, Bob Uecker passed away early on Thursday morning at age 90, the Milwaukee Brewers and
Bob Uecker was a Milwaukeean through and through ... But he played six years in the majors for the Milwaukee Braves, St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies, returning to the Braves after ...
The Uecker family sent out a statement of gratitude for the outpouring of support they have received in the past week since the broadcaster's death.
Bob Uecker was the light of the Milwaukee Brewers, the soundtrack of their summers, the laughter in their hearts, and his passing is a profound loss.