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Former major leaguer and legendary broadcaster Bob Uecker passed away Thursday ... he made it back to the Braves again in 1967, only that time in Atlanta. During his partial season in Atlanta ...
"I had gotten to know Bob ... Braves’ organization in 1956 and was in the minors until he got called up in 1962. His career ended five years later. Uecker was a broadcaster in Atlanta before ...
Bob Uecker made his ... catching for the Braves on Opening Day against the Padres, with reigning Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale on the mound for Atlanta. A year ago, he was preparing for the ...
Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as ''Mr. Baseball'' and a Hall of Fame broadcasting tenure, has died. He was 90.
Bob Uecker's Major League career ... Known affectionately as Mr. Baseball, Uecker began his career in 1962 as a catcher for the Milwaukee Braves. While the Wisconsin native has always been self ...