The baseball community is mourning the loss of Bob Uecker following the death of the longtime Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster at the age of 90. The Brewers announced Uecker died Thursday morning, calling it “one of the most difficult days in Milwaukee Brewers history.” Uecker’s family said he had battled small cell lung cancer since early 2023. Uecker broadcast Brewers games for … [Read more...] about Reactions to the death of ‘Mr. Baseball,’ longtime Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker
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Today in Astros history – January 16
Getty Images What happened today in team history? 2001 - Deshaies receives a vote Former left-hander and broadcaster Jim Deshaies received a vote on the Hall of Fame ballot courtesy of sportswriter John Lopez. As an Astro, Deshaies threw seven years, going 61-59 with a 3.67 ERA as part of his 12 year career. He later went on to be a broadcaster for the team from … [Read more...] about Today in Astros history – January 16
‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90
Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker “Mr. Baseball” and honors from the Hall of Fame, has died. … [Read more...] about ‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90
Thursday Astros Crawfish Boil: January 16, 2025
Shawn Dubin | Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Welcome to the Thursday Boil. Good Morning, and welcome to the Thursday Astros Crawfish Boil...now with Retsyn! Houston Astros News Astros bolster Cuban contingent with No. 7 int’l prospect Astros are shopping the wrong reliever this offseason (CTH) It’s closing time for Billy Wagner’s Hall of Fame case … [Read more...] about Thursday Astros Crawfish Boil: January 16, 2025
Is this National League team a new Alex Bregman suitor?
Is a reunion with Kyle Tucker on the horizon? … [Read more...] about Is this National League team a new Alex Bregman suitor?