Brewers star Christian Yelich pays touching tribute to late, beloved broadcaster after World Series win

The Milwaukee Brewers have won their first World Series title, with players dedicating the victory to the memory of their beloved radio broadcaster, Bob Uecker, who served from 1971 to 2024 and passed away in January 2025. Captain Christian Yelich and manager Pat Murphy both offered heartfelt tributes, reflecting on Uecker’s deep connection to the team and the city. The win was celebrated enthusiastically by the team, though Uecker’s absence was noted.

• The Milwaukee Brewers won their first World Series title.
• Players dedicated the victory to the late Bob Uecker, the team’s radio broadcaster for 54 seasons.
• Uecker, a Brewers legend, died in January 2025 at age 90.
• Captain Christian Yelich expressed a wish that Uecker could have been present to see the win.
• Manager Pat Murphy referenced Uecker in his postgame speech, recalling a humorous text from him.
• Murphy also referred to Uecker’s past career as a big league catcher.