Recalling the story in an interview with friend and fellow broadcasting legend Bob Costas in recent years, Uecker said there ...
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That Time Bob Uecker Was a Hero (Really!)
Did you hear the one about the time Bob Uecker propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to the 1964 World Series? First, let’s set ...
Bob Uecker, a legendary baseball broadcaster for ... He was on the Cardinals’ 1964 World Series-winning team and got himself a ring. Uecker was a broadcaster in Atlanta before doing broadcasts ...
Bob Uecker as a Milwaukee Brave in 1963 ... with St. Louis playing the Yankees in the 1964 World Series, Uecker found time for shenanigans. He picked up a marching-band tuba that had been ...
The former backup catcher, whose ability to laugh at himself made him a beloved radio announcer and launched a successful acting career, died Thursday.
During that season, Uecker played in 40 games, had 21 hits and six RBI, one home run and 24 strikeouts in 106 at-bats. Hear Bob Uecker talk about the time he donned a tuba during the 1964 World ...
Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honours from the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 90.
Bob Uecker, the voice of the team on the airwaves for 54 years, a Baseball Hall of Famer and local, statewide and national ...
Despite all the jokes about his playing career, Uecker was a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, a team led by Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson, that won the World Series in 1964. Need a break?
Bob Uecker was always up for a good time ... Uecker made headlines not for what he did at the plate during the 1964 World Series while with the St. Louis Cardinals. He actually never played ...
In 1964, with Uecker as the backup to Tim McCarver, his Cardinals won a tight National League pennant race by coming from 10 games back and then beat the Yankees in a seven-game World Series. Bob ...
Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major League hitter who discovered that he was much more comfortable at a microphone than home plate. And that was just the start of a second career in entertainment ...