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MILWAUKEE — Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee ... repeated by announcers and fans at ballparks all over. Uecker's acting left some to believe he was more about being funny than ...

Bob loved people ... even as he was expanding his portfolio as an actor. Occasionally, the two merged into one. Uecker was cast as baseball play-by-play announcer Harry Doyle in the 1989 movie ...

(Reuters) - 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 ...

Bob Uecker's 'Major League' star turn and acting career Uecker's popularity as an entertainer and broadcaster, helped by Carson's seal of approval, eventually led to an acting career. Uecker's ...

The former backup catcher, whose ability to laugh at himself made him a beloved radio announcer and launched a successful acting career, died Thursday.

Beloved baseball broadcaster and actor Bob Uecker, who parlayed an unremarkable playing career into a decadeslong stint behind the mic and in front of the camera, died on Thursday, officials said ...

Mr Baseball' Bob Uecker, American Sportscaster-Actor, Dies at 90 By Bill Trott (Reuters) - Bob Uecker, whose self-deprecating wit helped him parlay a mediocre baseball career into stardom as a ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown ... repeated by announcers and fans at ballparks all over. Uecker’s acting left some to believe he was more about being funny than ...

he teamed up with Bob Costas and Joe Morgan for the World Series. From there, Uecker reached most households as one of the Miller Lite All-Stars in popular commercials for the beer brand based out of ...