Most people hope when they die, friends, family and other loved ones will leave flowers at their graves or memorials. We do things a little differently back home.

Baseball’s resident jester Bob Uecker became one of the sport’s most beloved figures—and an entertainment star along the way.

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Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90, was a career .200 hitter across six seasons in Major League Baseball. He ...

Beloved baseball broadcaster and actor Bob Uecker, who parlayed an unremarkable ... come on,” Uecker famously replied, “I must be in the front row” — before ending up in the far reaches ...

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.

There are some people who just make you feel good about life. Bob Uecker was one of those individuals. He passed away ...

Bob Uecker, the Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster ... (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) “I must be in the front row,” he says confidently. A few seconds later, Uecker is shown in one ...

He was an announcer and media celebrity, but Bob Uecker might have gained more notoriety than anything else as a beer ...

EVANSVILLE – Long before he became famous for it, Bob Uecker would sit in the dugout at Bosse ... only to have the usher tell ...