‘Uecky I Love You Man’: Christian Yelich Caps Off World Series with Heartwarming Message to Bob Uecker

Yelich pays tribute to Uecker after leading Brewers to first World Series title

Like so many Milwaukee fans, Christian Yelich took a moment while celebrating the Brewers' first World Series title to remember a man he wished had been around to see it.

Brewers star Christian Yelich pays touching tribute to late, beloved broadcaster after World Series win – Democratic Accent

The Milwaukee Brewers’ first World Series title meant the world to their loyal fans, and would have meant the world to the late, beloved broadcaster Bob Uecker. Uecker was the Brewers’ radio broadcaster for 54 seasons, from 1971 to 2024, and became a Brewers legend. He died at age 90 in January 2025. Brewers captain Christian Yelich was particularly close to Uecker and offered a touching tribute after the team’s World Series victory. “He’s smili…

‘Uecky I love you man’: Christian Yelich caps off World Series with heartwarming message to Bob Uecker

The former Brewers broadcaster was on everyone's minds after Game 5.