With the Super Bowl out of the way and March Madness on the horizon, we’re clearly on the way to a new season of baseball. It ...

He batted 1.000 against one knuckleballer (Wilbur Wood) — but committed 25 passed balls in one season trying to catch another (Phil Niekro). • And he once played against a team managed by ...

The late Bob Uecker's reach extends well beyond Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcasts. Let's run down his pop-culture ...

Seeing the number featured in the ballpark with the rest of the retired numbers is cool and it's always an opportunity to ...

One of the greatest sports tweets/X posts of all time might be: “Here comes the oldest player in the league. He’s 32. A ...

"The easiest way to catch a knuckleball was to wait until it stopped rolling and just pick it up" – in reference to teammate Phil Niekro Before Uecker became a broadcaster, he was a backup ...

When future Hall of Fame knuckleballer Phil Niekro had trouble finding a reliable backstop for his dancing pitch with the Atlanta Braves, the organization re-acquired Uecker from the Phillies in ...

Longtime Milwaukee Brewers play-by-play broadcaster Bob Uecker passed away Thursday, January 16, at 90 years old, just ten days before his 91st birthday. The esteemed broadcaster's unique voice on ...

The Blue Jays were willing to try anything to win ball games in August 1987, as they gave veteran starter Phil Niekro a three-game stint to show if he had any gas left in the tank. He did not.

The former backup catcher, whose ability to laugh at himself made him a beloved radio announcer and launched a successful acting career, died Thursday.