Remembering Bob Uecker; Brewers staff, fans honor him with stories

Brewers broadcaster invokes Bob Uecker's famous call on first home run of season

Vinny Capra's first career home run allowed Brewers announcer Lane Grindle to pay perfect homage to late Brewers legend Bob Uecker.

ESPN Honored Bob Uecker With Special Tribute on Yankees-Brewers Broadcast

ESPN honored Mr. Baseball, the late Bob Uecker, before the start of the Yankees vs. Brewers game on MLB Opening Day.

Remembering Bob Uecker; Brewers staff, fans honor him with stories

The Milwaukee Brewers open their season on Thursday, March 27, and for the first time in more than 50 years, their broadcast crew will not include Bob Uecker, who died in January.

As Capra's 1st HR sailed out, Uecker's signature call filled the airwaves

NEW YORK – It was about 10 days ago that Milwaukee’s radio broadcasters started kicking around the idea of using Bob Uecker’s signature home run call for the first Brewers homer of the 2025 regular season. But there were some guidelines. One, the Uecker family had to endorse the tribute.

ESPN delivers touching tribute to Bob Uecker ahead of Yankees-Brewers Opening Day game

The start of the 2025 MLB season for the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday marks the first time since 1971 that legendary radio broadcaster Bob Uecker will not be on the call for the team’s opening game following his death back in January. And in honor of the legacy that Uecker leaves behind, ESPN put together a compilation of some of his best calls over the years. ESPN play-by-play man Joe Buck, who returned to a national baseball audience on Thurs…

The Inside Story of Bob Uecker’s Final Goodbye to the Press Box

“That one had some sting on it,” were Ueck’s last words as a broadcaster.