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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel · 1h

Bob Uecker and 'Major League' are returning to Marcus Theatres across Wisconsin

The 1989 baseball comedy filmed in Milwaukee featured Uecker's memorable performance as cynical, and very funny, play-by-play announcer Harry Doyle.

R.I.P. Bob Uecker, legendary baseball announcer and Major League actor

Bob Uecker has died. Although best known for his legendary stint as the play-by-play radio announcer for the Milwaukee Brewers—a job he held for 54 years, continuing into the 2024 season—Uecker was also a sort of sports-based renaissance man.

The legend of Harry Doyle: 'Major League' director talks Uecker's classic character

"In a way, there is no 'Major League' without Bob Uecker," Director David S. Ward told me in a phone call. The world became a sadder and much less funny place on Thursday when it was announced that Bob Uecker passed away at the age of 90.

Bob Uecker, Brewers and Baseball

'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker passes away at 90

Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major League hitter who discovered that he was much more comfortable at a microphone than home plate. And that was just the start of a second career in entertainment that reached far beyond the ballpark.

USA Today · 19h

Bob Uecker fans express how much they'll miss the Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster after his passing

Bob Uecker fans try to put into words how much they'll miss the Brewers broadcaster after his death Thursday, while at his statue at American Family Field

The Washington Post · 1d

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 at the age of 90

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Bob Uecker's broadcast booth partner shares details of emotional last meeting

Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play broadcaster Jeff Levering first shared a booth with Bob Uecker in 2015. The first 10 years of ...

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'I must be in the front row:' The iconic beer commercials featuring Bob Uecker almost didn't happen

As high-profile as his appearances were in places like calling Brewers games, on The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson, the ...

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