"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.

Two of Bob Uecker's claims to fame — baseball and acting ... “He made Harry Doyle the character it was," David S. Ward, the movie's director, said Thursday night. "In a way, he was kind of a narrator of the movie almost. The attitude he carried ...

Bob Uecker, who died Jan. 16, was not only a baseball player, but a comedic actor in roles including the movie "Major League."

First, let’s start with the name … Harry Doyle. What a name. What a movie character. What a legacy from such a spot movie role. On a day when millions across the country are mourning and celebrating the life of Bob Uecker — easily one of the most colorful characters in baseball history — in these parts it’s difficult to separate Uecker from his iconic role as Indians baseball announcer in the

The commercial also caught the attention of director David S. Ward, the writer and director of "Major League." Bob Uecker (second from the right) with the main cast from the sitcom "Mr. Belvedere," which aired on ABC from March 15, 1985, to July 8 ...

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

Two of Bob Uecker’s claims to fame — baseball ... “He made Harry Doyle the character it was,” David S. Ward, the movie’s director, said Thursday night. “In a way, he was kind of ...

Two of Joel's weddings — in 2004 to wife No. 3 ... some of whom may surprise you. Bob Dylan with his wife, Sara Lowndes, at Heathrow Airport in London in 1969. Credit: Evening Standard ...

2-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $102.773 0.020 0.02% 5-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $106.211 0.070 0.07% 10-Year U.S. Treasury Note Continuous Contract $108.594 0.125 ...

Country music great Brett Eldredge plays live versions of his hits before he appears at next week's Country 2 Country Festival ... hits in his 70 year career - Bob pays tribute.

This story was excerpted from Adam McCalvy's Brewers Beat newsletter, which was written by David Adler for this ... The outpouring of love Bob experienced from so many during his life, and the support MILWAUKEE -- Bob Uecker was a famously mediocre Major ...

Bob Uecker was the light of the Milwaukee Brewers, the soundtrack of their summers, the laughter in their hearts, and his passing is a profound loss.