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Even when he won World Series MVPs and set all-time strikeout records, Gibson was such an obsessive competitor that he almost ...
While Bob Gibson was talking about his disagreements with McCarver when it came to pitch selection, Uecker raised his hand. "Did you shake me off ever, please?" Uecker asked. "Did I pitch to you?" ...
Gathered together for a reunion with several of his 1964 Cardinals teammates and seated on stage an arm’s length away from Bob Gibson, Uecker launched into his yarn about his World Series ring.
Hank Aaron and Bob Gibson, when they knew they were on the way out – meaning they were close to dying – made sure that they called Bob Uecker to make sure that he knew that this might be the ...
Despite all the jokes about his playing career, Uecker was a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, a team led by Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Gibson, that won the World Series in 1964. Remembering those ...
Maybe the best way to explain it all is to look at the last game that Uecker played in the majors, in 1967. In the first inning, Bob Gibson took the mound, and he was one of those demigods ...
How Bob Uecker helped the Cardinals win the pennant Uecker spent 1964 with the Cardinals, watching on as Bob Gibson, Bill White, Curt Flood and Lou Brock led St. Louis to a World Series title.
“And both Bob Gibson and Hank Aaron died on that same day they spoke to him.” There is no easy path to 90 years old. Nobody makes it without heartache and tears, not even the joker. Uecker ...
Bob Gibson and Lou Brock. In addition to his baseball broadcasting and acting, Uecker occasionally announced major professional wrestling matches and was named to the WWE Hall of Fame. His first ...