Uecker, Bob (1935—)
No baseball player ever built more around a lifetime batting average of.200 than sportscaster/humorist Bob Uecker. The former catcher for three National League teams parlaye...
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A woman once charged with stalking announcer Bob Uecker was asked to leave a Milwaukee Brewers spring training game.The baseball team notified the Phoenix police that Ann E. Ladd was at Monday's ga...
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Today is Friday, Jan. 26, the 26th day of 2007. There are 339 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Jan. 26, 1788, the first European settlers in Australia, led by Capt. Arthur Phil...
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The Golden Baseball League settled on punishment Friday for a public address announcer who was ejected from a minor league game for inciting criticism of an umpire: spending an inning in the ump's ...
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Jacque Jones hit a game-tying two-run double in the seventh and scored the go-ahead run on an error by reliever Scott Linebrink as the Chicago Cubs rallied to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-3 on Tues...
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Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 20-26:Jan. 20: Singer Slim Whitman is 84. Actress Patricia Neal is 82. Comedian Arte Johnson is 79. Director David Lynch is 62. Guitarist Paul Stanley of Ki...
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So let's root, root, root for the ... home team? After sitting through a weekend's worth of snow without playing a game that counted, the Cleveland Indians got to play a home opener of sorts agains...
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Even if Milwaukee gets blanketed with the predicted 10 inches of snow overnight, Cleveland Indians manager Eric Wedge will wake up knowing that his team still can play baseball on Wednesday. And gi...
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