Bob Uecker was the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers for the last 54 years. The colorful broadcaster entertained many almost daily with his witty humor and enthusiasm for the game.
The baseball world was in mourning Thursday with the passing of Mr. Baseball himself, Bob Uecker. While many around the country might know him for his work in “Major League” or in Miller Lite commercials,
Johnny Carson had no idea. When the late host of “The Tonight Show” first dubbed Bob Uecker — who died Thursday at the age of 90 — “Mr. Baseball,” Carson did not know whether Uecker actually played baseball.
Bob Costas remembers the "one of a kind" Bob Uecker, his importance to the city of Milwaukee, memories of him working with Uecker and more
Over 60 years ago, Uecker made headlines not for what he did at the plate during the 1964 World Series, when he played one of his six MLB seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals. He actually never played in the seven-game series. But he made headlines for what he did before a game.
Bob Costas sits down with former Cardinals batterymates Bob Gibson and Tim McCarver in Studio 42 to reflect on the 1968 World Series
“The first time he did it, it made me laugh, I was still backstage” Uecker told Bob Costas in a past interview. “I heard him say, ‘Mr. Baseball’ is with us tonight. Johnny shakes hands ...
Over the last 25 years, David Gilbert and Co. have built the Greater Cleveland Sports Awards into an event that doesn’t just raise money. It raises pride.
Ichiro sits down with Bob Costas after his election to the Hall of Fame, discusses visiting the Hall of Fame during his career to learn more
Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki fell one vote short from becoming a unanimous inductee into the Hall of Fame and just wants to grab a drink with the writer.
Five years ago, almost to the date, I wrote a column about covering the NCAA College Football Playoff National Championship Game when LSU defeated Clemson.
CC Sabathia might not have made it to Cooperstown without Harold Reynolds. The former New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians left-handed ace, a six-time All-Star, was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday.