Recalling the story in an interview with friend and fellow broadcasting legend Bob Costas in recent years, Uecker said there ...

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 ...

Bob Uecker, the longtime voice of his hometown Milwaukee ... While he didn't make a dent in the scoresheet, he did manage to dent a tuba. Former 5 On Your Side sportscaster Rob Jacober moderated ...

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 ...

Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major League hitter who discovered that he was much more comfortable at a microphone than home plate. And that was just the start of a second career in entertainment ...

He was Mr. Baseball, the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers and a Milwaukee personality who means so much to generations of Wisconsinites. Weaving play-by-play with hilarious (and often embellished ...

By Richard Sandomir Bob Uecker, the clubhouse wit who turned his ... Before Game 2 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, he picked up a tuba that was lying idle in the outfield while a marching band ...