The debate was a big one in the Clark family home in Tupelo, Miss., early in 1980. Clara Clark didn’t want one of her nine ...
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Felix Mantilla, a champion with the Milwaukee Braves who continued to make his mark on the community in retirement, has died at age 90. Mantilla was one of only a handful of players remaining from ...
ATLANTA — Police are looking for the gunman who shot up a northwest Atlanta home early Thursday morning and left a teenage girl with a fractured skull. Neighbors don’t think the girl was the ...
On the way home ... Braves." After retiring as a player in 1967, Uecker began a broadcasting career. Bud Selig, a fellow Milwaukee native and then-owner of the Brewers, hired Uecker to be a ...
boys and girls cross country, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls soccer, baseball, softball, and boys and girls track & field – and awards one National Player of the Year in each sport.
Uecker, a native of Milwaukee, was not just a former catcher who played six seasons in the majors with the Atlanta Braves ... and a significant part of the baseball community.
200 and had a total of 14 home runs ... field career with the Atlanta Braves, according to Baseball Reference. Uecker would joke that he had two career highlights as a player, “I got an ...
(NEXSTAR) — Mr. Baseball himself ... signed with the Milwaukee Braves in 1956 before spending time with the St. Louis Cardinals, the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves.
A catcher, Uecker went on to play 297 games over a six-year career, also suiting up for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves ... Milwaukee player hit a home run.
Bob Uecker, a legendary baseball broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers and former player ... a home run. He also played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves ...
Uecker passed away early Thursday morning, Jan. 16, 2025 at his home at the age of 90 ... pulling him in tight as players white-knuckled their corks, ready to shower “Mr. Baseball” in Champagne.