Bob Uecker was Dick Allen’s buddy on the Phillies, and his broadcasting career started in Philly. Kind of.
Uecker, who died Thursday at 90, used to sit in the bullpen at Connie Mack Stadium and deliver play-by-play commentary into a ...
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Uecker was a friend and a funny guy
PHILADELPHIA -- The Phillies ... a stand-up comic -- were evident. Allen, who considered Uecker his best friend on the team, said he played with a lot of guys who thought they were funny.