“My kids used to do things to aggravate me, too. I'd take them to a game, and they'd want to come home with a different player.” WantDifferentHomeKidsUsedGamesSportsPlayerComing Home Author:Bob Uecker
“The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League game. He really showed me something. Struck out three times. Made an error that lost the game. Parents were throwing things at our car and swearing at us as we drove off. Gosh, I was proud.” LittlesMadeThreeGamesLostParentHappenedCarSonProudErrorsLeagueThrowingChampionshipThrillThree TimesSwearingYour SonLittle LeagueThrowing Things Book:If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers: Stories from the Milwaukee Brewers Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box Source: If These Walls Could Talk: Milwaukee Brewers: Stories from the Milwaukee Brewers Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box
“I hope the fans have enjoyed listening as much as I've enjoyed doing the games. I don't ever go to the park where I don't have a good day. I don't like losing. But I don't think I ever go to the park where I have a bad day. I don't think once.” ThinkingGamesFansListeningLosingEnjoyedParksGood DayBad DayHave A Good Day Author:Bob Uecker
“Baseball hasn't forgotten me. I go to a lot of old-timers games and I haven't lost a thing. I sit in the bullpen and let people throw things at me. Just like old times.” PeopleGamesLostSportsHavensBaseballForgottenOld TimeTimerOld TimersThrowing Things Author:Bob Uecker
“They broke it to me gently. The manager came up to me before a game and told me they didn't allow visitors in the clubhouse.” GamesBaseballManagersBrokeVisitorsMlb Author:Bob Uecker
“Let's face it. Umpiring is not an easy or happy way to make a living. In the abuse they suffer, and the pay they get for it, you see an imbalance that can only be explained by their need to stay close to a game they can't resist.” WayNeedsFacesSufferingGamesEasySportsPayAbuseTyrantsImbalance Author:Bob Uecker
