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Actor, baseball broadcaster Bob Uecker dead

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Bob Uecker is mourned as MLB fans pay tribute to the legendary Mr. Baseball

Major League Baseball is in mourning on Thursday following the death of Bob Uecker, the Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster, former catcher and beacon of comedy known as Mr. Baseball. He was 90 years old. A native of Wisconsin,

'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker passes away at 90

Bob Uecker brought the Brewers to life for generations of fans. And that was just the start of a second career in entertainment that reached far beyond the ballpark. Uecker, the backup catcher turned Hollywood star,

The New York Times · 2h

Bob Uecker, Hall of Fame broadcaster and revered baseball personality, dies at 90

To refer to Bob Uecker simply as the voice of the Milwaukee Brewers would tell only a fraction of his impact. He was also its heart and soul.

Top prospect Shotaro Morii bypasses Japanese baseball

The New York Times · 2h

Athletics signee Shotaro Morii is charting a rare path for Japanese baseball players

Japanese baseball stars have almost exclusively come to MLB after playing in NPB. Morii is breaking precedent by signing with the A's.

The Washington Post · 21h

Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics

Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare decision to bypass Japanese professional baseball entirely and agreed to a minor league contract with the Athletics that includes a signing bonus of $1,

Sporting News on MSN · 2h

Who is Shotaro Morii? Meet the A's new two-way signing hyped as Japan's 'Next Shohei Ohtani'

The A's are swinging for the fences with their latest international signing. Get to know Shotaro Morii and the impressive comparisons he's already receiving.

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MLB free agency: Jesse Winker reportedly returning to Mets; Dodgers, Padres, Blue Jays waiting on Roki Sasaki

MLB free agency is cruising right along, with many of the big names, including Juan Soto, off the board. But some impact ...

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Bob Uecker’s 6 most memorable ‘Major League’ lines

Uecker played George Owens during the successful 122-episode run of the series that lasted six years, as the head of the ...

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Legendary MLB announcer dies at 90: ‘His enthusiasm for life was always present’

Bob Uecker, the iconic voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, was known for broadcasting and his appearance in "Major League." ...

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The 6 best Bob Uecker Major League quotes to remember after legend's death

The 6 best Bob Uecker Major League quotes to remember after legend's death The media could not be loaded, either because the ...

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Statement from Bud Selig, former Brewers owner and MLB commissioner, on the death of Bob Uecker

Bud Selig recalled how Bob Uecker, a friend for more than 50 years, could leave people "feeling a little better." ...

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MLB rumors: Mets send warning to Pete Alonso as contract negotiations drag on, new suitors emerge

The Mets and longtime first baseman Pete Alonso have continued to negotiate on a potential reunion, with the sides "making ...

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The ten greatest international baseball moments in 2024

This is an excerpt from the latest edition of Michael Clair's International Beat Newsletter, bringing global baseball news to ...

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Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki's MLB deal could spur chaos in Latin America. Here's why

Roki Sasaki can sign with Major League Baseball teams during a nine-day window starting Wednesday, an unusual free agency ...

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