For those of a certain age and native to Wisconsin, the first signs of spring usually consisted of patiently watching the snow drifts melt into sludge, ...
Baseball’s resident jester Bob Uecker became one of the sport’s most beloved figures—and an entertainment star along the way.
By TODD GOLDEN ''Special to Fastball on SI'' Back in October, I was driving back to my Bloomington, Ind., home from Big Ten Basketball Media Days in Chicago. A ...
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Fans began to line the bottom of Uecker's statue outside the ballpark with cans of Miller Lite in a nod to the legendary ...
The crane collapse at Miller Park in 1999 was one of those bad days. However, Uecker made sure the families of the ironworkers who died knew they weren’t alone.
Sharing stories of listening to Mr. Baseball on the radio, leaving items by his statue and coming together, folks mourn the ...
Maybe these stories didn’t matter, but they tell you everything you need to know about him. Read the story here.
Fans visited Bob Uecker's statue outside American Family Field to pay their respects after his death was announced.
Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as “Mr. Baseball” and a ...
Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major League hitter who discovered that he was much more comfortable at a microphone than ...