Bob Uecker was Dick Allen’s buddy on the Phillies, and his broadcasting career started in Philly. Kind of.
Uecker, who died Thursday at 90, used to sit in the bullpen at Connie Mack Stadium and deliver play-by-play commentary into a beer cup.
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Bob Uecker, Baseball Icon and Film and TV Star, Dies at 90
One of the most beloved voices in baseball and pop culture history has died. Bob Uecker was best known as radio play-by-play ...