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Here’s info on the Bob Uecker “Celebration of Life,” August 24 at AmFam Field

April 7, 2025

For everyone wondering when the Milwaukee Brewers will officially celebrate the life of Bob Uecker—who passed away in January at the age of 90—here's the answer: Sunday, August 24 at American Family Field, duri...

Enjoy Every Fish Fry: 4th Base honors ‘Major League,’ County Stadium, Bob Uecker

Caleb Westphal

April 4, 2025

broadstreet.zone(156201); Caleb Westphal hasn't missed a Friday fish fry since 2013. Follow his never-ending adventures—sponsored by Miller High Life—HERE. This week, fish fry #587 at 4th Base in West Milwauke...

“Song To Woody” becomes “Song To Uecker”: A Q&A with Milwaukee’s “Weird Al of Baseball”

Tad Kriofske Mainella

March 24, 2025

Milwaukee is home to many characters in the world of sport. Mike "Freeway" McCarter is a legendary presence at MKE sporting events. Eddy J. Lemberger has crafted memorable tunes dedicated to the Green Bay Packe...

Watch Bob Uecker give a (wacky) tour of his home circa 1985

Matt Wild

February 24, 2025

It's been just over a month since Milwaukee/baseball/broadcasting/universe legend Bob Uecker passed away at age 90. Since then, we've been regularly revisiting the wealth of clips from Uecker's unique career: i...

Bob Uecker jersey patch available at Brewers Team Store now

Press Release

February 22, 2025

BOB UECKER JERSEY PATCH AVAILABLE AT BREWERS TEAM STORES NOW Brewers Honor Mr. Baseball with Jersey Patch MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers today announced that the jersey patch honoring the great Mr. Basebal...

Here’s the Bob Uecker jersey patch the Brewers will wear in 2025

Matt Wild

February 10, 2025

Ever since the crushing and still-tragic-at-90 loss of Bob Uecker in January, the question on everyone's mind has been how the Milwaukee Brewers will celebrate the beloved broadcaster/icon. A full public Celebr...

Mandatory Milwaukee: Remembering Bob Uecker (and everything else)

Matt Wild

January 28, 2025

broadstreet.zone(77472); Some Milwaukee things come and go, while some become icons. Mandatory Milwaukee is all about the latter. This week: Uecker. On the morning of Thursday, January 16, I was planning on...

Please read this message of gratitude from the Uecker family

Milwaukee Record Staff

January 24, 2025

Has it already been a week? We love ya, Bob. We still can't believe you're gone. Here's a message of gratitude from the Uecker family, which was released on Friday: A MESSAGE OF GRATITUDE FROM THE UECKER F...

Next spring without Uecker: A tribute

Nick Olig

January 20, 2025

Ninety years, 11 months, and three weeks into his impressive Iron Man streak of not dying, the inevitable happened to Bob Uecker. Death is still batting 1.000. I know Ueck could come up with funnier lines than ...

Avalon Theater, Marcus Theatres will screen ‘Major League’ in honor of Bob Uecker

Matt Wild

January 18, 2025

The death of Bob Uecker on Thursday has left a baseball-sized hole in the hearts of Milwaukeeans, Wisconsinites, and anyone in the world who appreciates top-shelf play calling and bone-dry humor. Want to pay tr...

R.I.P. Bob Uecker

Matt Wild

January 16, 2025

Bob Uecker has died. The voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, the star of Mr. Belvedere, the highlight of the Major League franchise, the dedicated pitchman of beer, the dry humor king, the go-to Carson guest, th...

Please enjoy this “midtempo industrial mutant pop” song featuring a bunch of Bob Uecker samples

Matt Wild

September 12, 2024

What can you say about Bob Uecker? The broadcasting/entertainment/Milwaukee legend is in the midst of his 54th season as the voice of your Milwaukee Brewers. He's 90 years old. He remains as sharp, witty, and l...

Bob Uecker will call Brewers home opener, “take it one day at a time after that”

Matt Wild

March 27, 2024

We're mere days away from the start of the Milwaukee Brewers' 2024 season (Friday, against the New York Mets in New York), and less than a week away from the home opener (April 2, against the Minnesota Twins). ...

Bob Uecker Boulevard and Bernie Brewer’s Beer Garden: A west side “What if?”

Dan Shafer

February 28, 2024

Dan Shafer is the founder of The Recombobulation Area, an award-winning, reader-supported weekly column and online publication. Subscribe HERE. Earlier this month, the Milwaukee Brewers made an announcement ...

Happy birthday, Bob Uecker

Nick Olig

January 26, 2024

Updated from an original 2019 post. Happy birthday, Ueck! The ultimate Brewer happens to be Bob Uecker, which is kind of odd since he never played a game for the team. Sure, today's birthday boy drove in eig...

Let’s ask the Uecker 8-Ball some questions about the Milwaukee Brewers’ 2023 season

Milwaukee Record Staff

March 30, 2023

Back in 2017, the Milwaukee Brewers released one of the finest fan giveaways in the history of baseball: a Bob Uecker-themed magic 8-ball. Just ask the haunted hunk of hollow plastic a question, flip it over, a...

A Milwaukee Day ode to Bob Uecker

Matt Wild

April 14, 2022

This story was originally published in 2016. There's a picture, taken in 1964, of Bob Uecker playing a tuba. It's moments before the second game of the '64 World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and th...

Miscellaneous Milwaukee: Uecker’s Ride For The Arts poster (1988)

Matt Wild

January 26, 2022

In Miscellaneous Milwaukee, we take a stroll through the aisles of Antiques On Pierce and unearth curious, strange, or valuable Milwaukee artifacts. TEM: UECKER'S RIDE FOR THE ARTS POSTER (with 1963 baseball...

Six degrees of separation between Bob Uecker and the most followed celebrities on Instagram

Josh Hoppert

December 28, 2021

Are you famous? No way. Like, zero chance. From what we understand, though, it's just the best: stretch limousines, fancy cocktail parties, hanging out with Steven Seagal, etc. But it can also be very taxing...

Saturday, September 25, 2021 is officially Bob Uecker Day in Wisconsin and Milwaukee

Matt Wild

September 24, 2021

What can we say about Bob Uecker that we haven't said 8,000 times before? The Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcaster is a living legend, a national treasure, an absolute delight. He's been behind the Brewers mic f...

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