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“He is the greatest backup catcher in the history of baseball ... and I’ve never spoken at a Major League banquet like that before. But Bob set the tone, he prepared the room, and everyone ...

No baseball player has ever done more with less than Uecker. He played in the majors for six years, but he never exactly blossomed into a star. “In 1962, I was named minor league player of the year.

Players range from an older prospect the Giants got from the independent leagues to a splashy international signing who fell ...

Bob Uecker, who died on Jan. 15, 2025 at age 90, was a former catcher who played for the Braves in Milwaukee and Atlanta, St. Louis Cardinals and the Phillies (1966-67) during a six-year career in the ...

Former LA Dodgers reliever Joe Kelly and his wife, Ashley Kelly, attended their alma mater UC Riverside's Alumni Appreciation Night as special guests on Saturday.

We all know the importance of player development to any sports organization. Obviously it’s incredibly important in baseball ...

This is one reason why so many baseball fans count down the days until pitchers and catchers report ... and that might make it a little less beneficial to do the six-man, but we want to hold ...

Taylor and Edman could be labeled as superutility men as well, which leaves little room for Kiké Hernández ... out of the regular rotation would help paint a clearer picture at short and second.

Perhaps it will be owner Art Rooney II. “I don’t think the ... Even when healthy at wideout, Green Bay lacks established, reliable pass catchers to make the difference in critical situations.