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'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker passes away at 90

Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major League hitter who discovered that he was much more comfortable at a microphone than home plate. And that was just the start of a second career in entertainment that reached far beyond the ballpark.

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How Bob Uecker, ‘Mr Baseball,’ always personified the fun of the game

Baseball is fun. Mr. Baseball reminded us of this for decades, and he'll continue reminding us of it for as long as the sport is around.

'Mr Baseball' Bob Uecker, American sportscaster-actor, dies at 90

Bob Uecker, whose self-deprecating wit helped him parlay a mediocre baseball career into stardom as a broadcaster, actor and pitchman for beer from his hometown of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, died on Thursday at age 90,

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Mr. Baseball remembered for his empathy towards Big Blue crane collapse victims

The crane collapse at Miller Park in 1999 was one of those bad days. However, Uecker made sure the families of the ...

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Bob Uecker is mourned as MLB fans pay tribute to the legendary Mr. Baseball

A native of Wisconsin, born and raised in Milwaukee, Uecker turned a middling, five-year stint as an MLB catcher during the ...

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