Answer Man: Bob Uecker talks Mr. Belvedere, Miller Lite ads

Big League Stew posted 5/15/2008 from sports.yahoo.com [flag]

Mr. Baseball is finally posed all those questions you've been wanting to ask about George Owens and his television family. [link]

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ethanator1088

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Great interview. Uecker is one of my favorite people of all time!

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SI helps us answer last week's burning question
Published 5/15/2008 by Goldy (noreply@blogger.com) at Chuckie Hacks
... . Ned Yost has a big tatoo of a cross on his left arm. Interesting. Better yet is the above picture of Uecker's shorts. This small pic doesn't do it justice. I would suggest purchasing the issue so you can check out the full fleged hilarity in greter detail. On a side note, the Big League Stew has a good interview with Mr. Baseball.

In the News (5/15)
Published 5/16/2008 by Jared (noreply@blogger.com) at Right Field Bleachers
... - Matt LaPorta checks in from Huntsville. - BrewersNation profiles Eric Farris. - Big League Stew interviewed Uecker. - Capuano had Tommy John surgery today. More ...

Friday's Frosty Mug
Published 5/16/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts
... JUMPS OUT. By the time I got home, I had forgotten all about the loss. Win Expectancy Graph BR Box Score BDD Box Score Dave Pinto at Baseball Musings wants to know the same thing I'm asking: Where was the bullpen yesterday? Jim Powell has a new blog up. Topics covered include yesterday's game, Bobby Thomson, Ryan Braun's contract, Mark Attanasio and the upcoming trip to Boston. Big League Stew also interviewed Bob Uecker, but the questions had more to do with Mr. Belvedere than baseball. Bugs ...

Hawaiian Shirt Friday: 05/16/08
Published 5/16/2008 by TD at Rain Delay
... Bob Uecker - Mr. Baseball, voice of the Milwaukee Brewers and all around funny guy. The gang over at Big League Stew got a few moments with “Harry Doyle”, it’s really worth the read. ...

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