Recalling the story in an interview with friend and fellow broadcasting legend Bob Costas in recent years, Uecker said there ...
The world of sports lost one of the all-time voices with the passing of Bob ... the tuba, but he was standing on the warning track out in front of the leftfield bleachers that famous picture ...
Uecker did not play in the World Series. Well, did not play in the games. He famously played something other than a game. “Are you talking about the tuba incident?” he asked Bob Costas during ...
Uecker turned his meager baseball career into humorous fodder covering games on TV and as a commercial pitchman. By Richard Sandomir Bob Uecker ... via Getty Images When Uecker accepted the ...
Bob Uecker was always up for a good time. Never mind if it would get him in a bit of trouble. The tuba incident from 1964 was just another example. Over 60 years ago, Uecker made headlines not for ...