Bob Uecker was always up for a good time. Never mind if it would get him in a bit of trouble. The tuba incident from 1964 was just another example. Over 60 years ago, Uecker made headlines not for ...
In a St. Louis Baseball Writers' Association panel discussion in 2014, Uecker said the experience left a lasting impression on him.
During an appearance on “The Tonight Show” in his broadcasting era, Uecker brought a 1964 Cardinals team picture to show Johnny Carson and explained, “This cost Bob Gibson and I a couple ...