


Bob Uecker, Beloved Voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, Passes Away at 90
Bob Uecker, known as 'Mr. Baseball,' has died at the age of 90 after a battle with lung cancer, leaving a legacy in baseball and broadcasting.
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Overview
Bob Uecker, the iconic voice of the Milwaukee Brewers and a cherished figure in baseball, died at 90 following a battle with small cell lung cancer. Known as 'Mr. Baseball,' Uecker’s career spanned over 70 years, including a six-year stint as a player and over five decades as a broadcaster. His humorous anecdotes and passionate commentary made him beloved among fans, while he was celebrated for his work on TV in shows like 'Mr. Belvedere' and the 'Major League' films. Uecker’s contributions to baseball were recognized with the Ford C. Frick Award and he remains a symbol of Milwaukee pride.
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