MILWAUKEE -- Bob Uecker was ... In St. Louis, Uecker played 40 regular-season games for the 1964 World Series champion ...

Uecker turned his meager baseball career into humorous fodder covering games on TV and as a commercial pitchman. By Richard Sandomir Bob Uecker ... via Getty Images When Uecker accepted the ...

The world of sports lost one of the all-time voices with the passing of Bob ... the tuba, but he was standing on the warning track out in front of the leftfield bleachers that famous picture ...

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 ...

By Chris Koseluk Bob Uecker ... and teammate Tim McCarver credited Uecker with keeping the club loose (the catcher shagged fly balls with a tuba before Game 2). In his final season of 1967 ...

he shagged balls in the outfield with a tuba. Thanks to Uecker and his St. Louis teammate — hall of fame picture Bob Gibson — the Cardinals ended up taking two team photos in 1964.

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 ...

Recalling the story in an interview with friend and fellow broadcasting legend Bob Costas in recent years, Uecker said there ...

ST. LOUIS — One of baseball's greatest ambassadors died Thursday. Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" following his brief ...