MILWAUKEE — Hall of Fame broadcaster Bob Uecker has died.
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The Milwaukee Brewers announced that Uecker died on Thursday. He was 90.
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Uecker served as the voice of the Brewers for more than five decades. During his time in the broadcast booth, he called many matchups between the Brewers and the Cincinnati Reds.
Outside of calling games, Uecker starred in the “Major League” film trilogy and the television series “Mr. Belvedere.”
Uecker was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2003.
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