Uecker ended his major league playing career with a 200 batting average in 297 games. He had some big moments, including a hit off Sandy Koufax. And he could boast that he caught two of the best pitch ...

Wade began writing books to fill the time when he was away from the game. He published his second novel in November.

New York Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner admitted that "it's difficult" for MLB team owners to compete with the Los Angeles ...

Bob Uecker, who died on Jan. 15, 2025 at age 90, was a former catcher who played for the Braves in Milwaukee and Atlanta, St. Louis Cardinals and the Phillies (1966-67) during a six-year career in the ...

Did you hear the one about the time Bob Uecker propelled the St. Louis Cardinals to the 1964 World Series? First, let’s set ...

A former Philadelphia Phillies general manager and Cleveland Indians legend Kenny Loften are among a group of people who will ...

Former Phillies outfielder Gary Matthews ... “I’ll talk about my life story. But today, since Bob Uecker died, he was a good friend of mine, I’m gonna start off with him and tell a few stories about ...

As a tribute to Uecker's 54 years as the voice of the Brewers, admission to this special screening will be $5.40.

CNN begins its full coverage at 7 a.m., PBS at 8 a.m., ABC with Muir and CBS with Norah O’Donnell start at 9 a.m., and NBC ...

PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies were flying to another city in the late 1960s when Bob Uecker, then the team's seldom-used backup catcher, told the flight attendant he was sick. Uecker, who died ...

Bob Uecker, Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer and TV star, has passed away at the age of 90, his family has announced. Uecker, who was nicknamed “Mr. Baseball” during his Hall of Fame media career, ...

“And both Bob Gibson and Hank Aaron died on that ... As a catcher for the Milwaukee Braves, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies, Uecker hit .200 with 14 home runs.