Most will remember Bob Eucker as longtime voice of the Milwaukee Brewers. I will remember him for his appearances on Tonight Show with Johnny Carson.
Janesville declares Tue. Bob Uecker Day'
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Celebrate the life and legend of Bob Uecker with this new commemorative book from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
Marcus Theatres is honoring Brewers announcer and Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Uecker in a special way.
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Marcus Theatres re-releases "Major League" in Wisconsin to honor Bob Uecker and support the Milwaukee Brewers Foundation.
Not sure if we’ve eulogized Uecker in the proper, broadest light and brightest light. He was a national treasure, first and foremost, as a cherished deadpan comedian, up there with Bob Newhart’s downbeat deliveries and Buster Keaton’s blank face.
Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play broadcaster Jeff Levering first shared a booth with Bob Uecker in 2015. The first 10 years of his major league career overlapped
Brewers team principal owner Mark Attanasio said there are plans in the works for ways to honor Bob Uecker, including a big celebration in summer.
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 City of Janesville announced Monday a day set aside to remember “Mr. Baseball.” Tuesday in Janesville is officially “Bob Uecker Day” in remembrance of the baseball broadcasting legend, who passed away last week.