There are three things that are certain: death, taxes and the Mets rolling over and playing dead in Atlanta. The club reminded us of that last week when it once ...

Hank Aaron hits three two-run home runs at Seals Stadium to lead the Braves to a 13-3 win over the Giants. It is the only ...

Can any of the Chicago Cubs’ National League Central foes hang with them the rest of the way? This week could be telling.

Many of today's play-by-play announcers are hyperbolic and prone to superlatives. The post Here’s the call: Style, subtlety ...

The Milwaukee Brewers will honor the life and legacy of Bob Uecker with a public event on Aug. 24 at American Family Field. ... Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves during his six-year career.

Bob Uecker died on Jan. 16 at age 90. ... a Class C minor league affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves, and a place where Uecker played catcher in 1956 and 1958.

Bob Uecker was a comedian even during his playing days. The native of Milwaukee signed his first professional contract with the hometown Braves in 1956 and began his big-league career in 1962.

Uecker would spend six seasons in the majors and was part of a St. Louis Cardinals team that won the World Series in 1964. After closing out the 1967 season in Atlanta, where the Braves moved ...

Bob Uecker with the Milwaukee Braves in 1962. (Bettmann via Getty Images) Born Jan. 26, 1934, in Milwaukee, Uecker grew up on baseball. He lived within walking distance of the home park of the ...

Murphy became an assistant in Milwaukee in 2015 after a stint in San Diego. He said he got to know Uecker as soon as he was hired and formed a connection with ‘Mr. Baseball’ right out of the gate.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Before he was “Mr. Baseball”, Bob Uecker started his professional baseball career in Eau Claire. In 1956, Uecker signed with the Eau Claire Braves for $250 a month ...

Bob Uecker on his playing career. Uecker was as self-deprecating as they come, often filling the airwaves with tales of his youth — namely, his career as a middling catcher in the Braves ...