Robin Yount and Brewers’ broadcast team pay tribute to Bob Uecker by borrowing from his wardrobe
Hall of Famer Robin Yount honored Bob Uecker by wearing one of the beloved Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster’s plaid sport coats before throwing out the first pitch prior to Game 1 of the World Series Hall of Famer Robin Yount and the Brewers’ broadcast team honored Bob Uecker by wearing one of his plaid sport coats before throwing out the first pitch at Game 1 of the World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Each member of the radio crew also wore a plaid blazer that had been part of Ueck's wardrobe. Ueker died in 2025 at the age of 90 after broadcasting Brewers games for 54 years. The radio broadcast room was named in his honor as the Brewers played their first World Series game since 1982. The idea came to Yount after he learned he would be throwing out a ceremonial first pitch.
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MILWAUKEE (AP) — Hall of Famer Robin Yount honored Bob Uecker by wearing one of the beloved Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster’s plaid sport coats before throwing out the first pitch prior to Game 1 of the... [2936 symbols]
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