Arizona Diamondbacks Honor Bob Uecker's Legacy with Milwaukee Brewers in Town. Story by Mike El-Far • 2w. B ob Uecker had one of the most iconic careers in the game of baseball.

Bob Uecker had one of the most iconic careers in the game of baseball. Uecker spent five seasons as a catcher in the big leagues, including being a part of the 1964 World Series Champion St.

FILE - Bob Uecker throws the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the National League wildcard baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in ...

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - OCTOBER 03: Milwaukee Brewers radio announcer Bob Uecker throws a ceremonial first pitch before Game One of the Wild Card Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the ...

Murphy became an assistant in Milwaukee in 2015 after a stint in San Diego. He said he got to know Uecker as soon as he was hired and formed a connection with ‘Mr. Baseball’ right out of the gate.

I listened to the walk-off NLDS clincher over the Arizona Diamondbacks. I hung on every Uecker word before I pulled over on the interstate in the Quad Cities and ran around my car like an idiot.

FILE - Bob Uecker throws the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the National League wildcard baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in ...

Bob Uecker had one of the most iconic careers in the game of baseball. Uecker spent five seasons as a catcher in the big leagues, including being a part of the 1964 World Series Champion St. Louis ...

FILE - Bob Uecker throws the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the National League wildcard baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in ...

FILE - Bob Uecker throws the ceremonial first pitch before Game 1 of the National League wildcard baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Arizona Diamondbacks Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in ...