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Legendary baseball broadcaster Bob Uecker dies

The inside story of Uecker's final game as baseball bids farewell to legend

Jeff Levering, the Swiss Army knife of the Brewers’ broadcast team who bounces between radio and television depending on the need, has a voicemail from Bob Uecker which he will treasure forever. It is short and sweet.

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MLB legendary announcer, ‘Mr. Baseball,’ Bob Uecker dies

He found his niche in the announcer booth and as a comedian. Ueucker earned the nickname “Mr. Baseball” by Johnny Carson whose “Tonight Show” Ueucker appeared on more than 100 times.

Reuters · 5h

'Mr Baseball' Bob Uecker, American sportscaster-actor, dies at 90

Bob Uecker, whose self-deprecating wit helped him parlay a mediocre baseball career into stardom as a broadcaster, actor and pitchman for beer from his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died on Thursday at age 90,

2-way player Shotaro Morii, 18, bypasses Japan baseball

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Athletics signee Shotaro Morii is charting a rare path for Japanese baseball players

Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with the A's.

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Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus of $1,

Kyodo News on MSN · 17h

Baseball: A's sign Japanese two-way amateur Morii to big deal

Two-way high school star Shotaro Morii signed with Major League Baseball's Athletics, the team announced Wednesday, with a $1.5 million signing bonus that is reportedly a record for a Japanese amateur.

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Bob Uecker is mourned as MLB fans pay tribute to the legendary Mr. Baseball

Major League Baseball is in mourning on Thursday following the death of Bob Uecker, the Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster, former ...

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‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90

Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died.

He became ‘Mr. Baseball’ but Bob Uecker always stayed true to his Milwaukee roots

Bob Uecker took a radio gig with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1971. He stayed in that job the rest of his career, becoming a ...

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Bob Uecker's best quotes: The 8 greatest lines from 'Mr. Baseball' in 'Major League' and more movies, shows

Uecker's impact on the game of baseball took on new life when he appeared in the "Major League" series alongside acting ...

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Reactions to the death of ‘Mr. Baseball,’ longtime Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker

The baseball community is mourning the loss of Bob Uecker following the death of the longtime Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster ...

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Guardians, MLB announce start times for 2025 regular season, spring training games

The Guardians and Major League Baseball announced start times for contests during spring training and in the regular season.

MLB rumors: Blue Jays considering adding Pete Alonso while keeping Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

After news broke that the Mets were pivoting away from Pete Alonso, the Blue Jays have emerged as contenders to sign the free ...

Fans Vote Ketel Marte Best Second Baseman in MLB

The fan vote placed Marte at the top of all current MLB second basemen, leading some of MLB's best in Jose Altuve, Ozzie ...

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Legendary baseball broadcaster Bob Uecker dies

2-way player Shotaro Morii, 18, bypasses Japan baseball

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