Braves Franchise History 1944 - The Boston Braves fire manager Casey Stengel as new owners Lou Perini, Guido Lugo and Joseph ...
1962 - The Milwaukee Braves trade Joe Adcock and Jack Curtis to Cleveland for pitcher Frank Funk and outfielders Don Dillard and Ty Cline. MLB History 1941 - Joe DiMaggio wins the MVP Award in the ...
Before Hank Aaron’s 710th home run landed in the Atlanta Stadium seats on Sept. 10, 1973, another professional baseball ...
This is the story of the oldest continuously operating professional sports franchise in America. It's a story not only of great teams (the 1914 'Miracle' Braves, the 1995 World Champs), great ...
Bob Uecker was the voice of his hometown Milwaukee Brewers who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" ...
But Milwaukee never stopped being ... League debut at age 21 in 1956 with the Braves, and by then he'd already blazed his own trail of baseball history. He recalled hearing boos while playing ...
A memorial service Sunday at Milwaukee’s Journey House ... The native of Isabela, Puerto Rico, played for the Braves from 1956-’61. He continued his career with the New York Mets, Boston ...
Bob Uecker had been calling Milwaukee Brewers games since 1971, establishing himself as one of the most important figures in ...
1943: The Boston Braves acquire future ... the largest contract in franchise history with a six-year, $80 million deal. 2015: Rob Manfred replaces Bud Selig as the Commissioner of Major League ...
Uecker began his career as a player for the Milwaukee Braves, where he played from 1962 ... “There’s no single person in this franchise’s history who has been as iconic and as important ...
Bob Uecker, beloved for his humor and dedication, passes away, marking the end of an era for Milwaukee Brewers fans and the ...
After graduating in 1956, he became the first local player signed by the hometown Milwaukee Braves, who brought him to the big leagues in 1961. Uecker would spend six seasons in the majors and was ...