‘Juuuust a bit outside!’ Uecker’s acting and broadcasting ability came together in ‘Major League’
Milwaukee fans could listen to Bob Uecker broadcast Brewers games for over a half-century. But he showed off his play-by-play skills — and comedic talent — for more of a national audience when he appeared in the 1989 classic “Major League” as Cleveland announcer Harry Doyle.
Bob Uecker starred in 'Major League'; here are his famous quotes as foul-mouthed broadcaster Harry Doyle
To us, he's a broadcaster, but nationally, most may know Bob Uecker by a different name: Harry Doyle. These quotes from 'Major League' live forever.
Skip Griparis remembers Bob Uecker, reflects on acting alongside Brewers legend in 'Major League'
Bob Uecker had many partners in the radio booth over the years, but his partner in Major League—Monte—was Skip Griparis.
The legend of Harry Doyle: 'Major League' director talks Uecker's classic character
"In a way, there is no 'Major League' without Bob Uecker," Director David S. Ward told me in a phone call. The world became a sadder and much less funny place on Thursday when it was announced that Bob Uecker passed away at the age of 90.
Bob Uecker, legendary broadcaster and "Major League" star, dies at 90
"Juuust a bit outside." That quote by the great Bob Uecker will forever resonate with sports movie fans from his role as play-by-play announcer Harry Doyle in the film "Major League." He was best known as the voice of the Brewers for more than 50 years and for starring as George Owens in the 1980s sitcom "Mr.
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‘Juuuust a bit outside!’ Uecker’s acting and broadcasting ability came together to make him a unique celebrity
Two of Bob Uecker’s claims to fame — baseball and acting — came together brilliantly in one famous line: “Juuuust a bit ...
Bob Uecker's portfolio of pop-culture appearances, including funny quotes and one-liners
The late Bob Uecker's reach extends well beyond Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts. Let's run down his pop-culture appearances and famous one-liners.
'I must be in the front row:' The iconic beer commercials featuring Bob Uecker almost didn't happen
He was an announcer and media celebrity, but Bob Uecker might have gained more notoriety than anything else as a beer ...
Bob Uecker, longtime Milwaukee Brewers announcer known as "Mr. Baseball," dies at age 90
Bob Uecker was the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" ...
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Fans share love for Uecker, 'The best friend I never met'
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Brewers sign a pitcher from Japanese league with one of the most unique fastballs in baseball
A pitcher who spent last season playing in Japan has signed with a major-league club, but it isn't Roki Sasaki. The Milwaukee Brewers announced the signing of right-handed pitcher Elvin Rodriguez, who ...
New Journal Sentinel book: ‘Bob Uecker: The Life and Career of the Milwaukee Brewers’ Legendary Broadcaster’
Celebrate the life and legend of Bob Uecker with this new commemorative book from the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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The inside story of Uecker's final game as baseball bids farewell to legend
Jeff Levering, the Swiss Army knife of the Brewers’ broadcast team who bounces between radio and television depending on the ...