The Day Uecker Took Koufax Deep - Shepherd Express
Jul 24, 2017 · With his team trailing 2-0 in the fifth inning at Los Angeles, Mr. Baseball swatted an offering from Koufax into the leftfield seats of Dodger Stadium. It was a solo shot. No co-stars were needed in the making of this Hollywood masterpiece. The game’s momentum shifted.
Remembering Bob Uecker: a baseball and entertainment legend
23 hours ago · On July 24, 1965, #StLCards Bob Uecker hit a home run off #Dodgers Sandy Koufax called by Vin Scully on the home broadcast and Harry Caray alongside Jack Buck on the visiting broadcast. — Ryan M. Spaeder (@theaceofspaeder) January 17, 2025. The brilliant part of Uecker's humor in the booth was that he did not take himself too seriously.
Remembering former Brave and Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Uecker
1 day ago · A backup catcher whose claim to fame in six seasons (one of which with the Atlanta Braves) on the field was hitting two home runs off Sandy Koufax, Bob Uecker went on to become Johnny Carson’s favorite guest and star in movies and on TV, while being the voice of the Brewers for 56 years, Uecker is quite possibly the most well known and …
Bob Uecker, Hall of Fame broadcaster and revered baseball …
2 days ago · Of Uecker’s 14 career home runs, three were off future Hall of Famers: Koufax, Fergie Jenkins and Gaylord Perry. But, of course, that only created more jokes. “I hit a homer off Sandy Koufax ...
Bob Uecker, beloved Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster, dies at 90
2 days ago · Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker speaks during a news conference in Milwaukee, on Oct. 12, 2018. ... “I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax and I got out of a rundown against the ...
Bob Uecker vs. Sandy Koufax: Head-to-Head Stats Comparison
Compare Players: Check out the head-to-head stats of Bob Uecker and Sandy Koufax including their awards, honors, championships, playoff and regular season stats, and much more on Stathead.com
Remembering the Legendary Bob Uecker | Sports | kpvi.com
1 day ago · Not to mention his popular commercials for Miller Light. With a deadpan delivery, Uecker turned his baseball career highlights into punchlines, such as homering off pitching great Sandy Koufax.
Brewers icon and Hall-of-Famer Bob Uecker dies at 90 - WSFA 12 …
2 days ago · “I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax and I got out of a rundown against the Mets.” ... Bob Uecker throws the ceremonial first pitch before a Game 1 of the National League wild-card ...
'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker, Brewers Announcer, Dies At 90
2 days ago · “I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax and I got out of a rundown against the Mets.” ... Sportscaster Bob Uecker, right, and manager Phil Garner #4 of the Milwaukee Brewers talk before a baseball game against the Texas Rangers on April 24, 1993 at Milwaukee County Stadium in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Rangers won 15-4.
Bob Uecker - Society for American Baseball Research
Jan 4, 2012 · I got an intentional walk from Sandy Koufax (He also hit a home run; both came on July 24, 1965, at Dodger Stadium), and I got out of a rundown against the Mets.” 5 On being intentionally walked by Koufax, he joked, “I was pretty proud of that until I heard that the commissioner wrote Koufax a letter telling him the next time something like ...
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