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Bob Uecker was Dick Allen’s buddy on the Phillies, and his broadcasting career started in Philly. Kind of.
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 ...
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Baseball world reacts to the passing of Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Uecker
The Milwaukee Brewers announced that Hall of Fame broadcaster and legend Bob Uecker passed ... St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. After retiring, Uecker embarked on a new career ...
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Bob Uecker, Hall of Famer and legendary broadcaster, dies at 90
For a backup catcher with limited physical talent, Bob Uecker enjoyed a larger-than ... twice more before his career ended, to the Philadelphia Phillies in 1965 and then back to the Braves ...
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Bob Uecker was battling secret illness before his death
Bob Uecker, the legendary voice of the Brewers ... He later played for the Philadelphia Phillies and rejoined the Braves in Atlanta in 1967.
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Bob Uecker, legendary baseball broadcaster, dead at 90
Bob Uecker, a legendary baseball broadcaster ... He also played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves before his professional baseball career ended in 1967.
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Brewers iconic radio announcer Bob Uecker dies at 90
Legendary Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer Bob Uecker died Thursday morning ... St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. He was a member of the 1964 world champion Cardinals.
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Bob Uecker, announcer who was the comic bard of baseball, dies at 90
Bob Uecker, who transformed his futility ... He played for the Milwaukee Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves. He never appeared in more than 80 games a season ...
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Bob Uecker, Clubhouse Wit-Turned-Popular Sportscaster, Dies at 90
By Richard Sandomir Bob Uecker, the clubhouse wit who turned ... the St. Louis Cardinals or the Philadelphia Phillies. “To last as long as I did, with the skills I had, was a triumph of the ...
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Bob Uecker's portfolio of pop-culture appearances, including funny quotes and one-liners
Take a stroll through Uecker's portfolio of pop culture. Bob ... He said Philadelphia manager Gene Mauch would summon Uecker into a pinch hitting appearance so he could kill the Phillies' rally ...
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Bob Uecker's broadcast booth partner shares details of emotional last meeting
Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker is given a recognition during ... After his brief playing career for the Milwaukee Braves, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals, Uecker carved ...
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Bob Uecker on Brewers' Stunning Playoff Exit: 'That One Had Some Sting on It'
The Milwaukee Brewers seemed destined for a National League Division Series date against the Philadelphia Phillies ... was over for the home team. Bob Uecker, the Brewers' 90-year-old broadcaster ...