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Broadcaster Bob Uecker prepared for the game in the pressbox at Coors Field Friday night. The Colorado Rockies hosted the Milwaukee Brewers Friday night July 15, 2011 at Coors Field. Karl Gehring/ The Denver Post

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MILWAUKEE — Legendary baseball broadcaster Bob Uecker is dead at the age of 90.

His death was confirmed by the Milwaukee Brewers. Uecker called Brewers games for 54 years. He played in the MLB from 1962 to 1967 to Milwaukee Braves, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves, winning the World Series with the Cardinals in 1964.

Uecker was also known for his appearances throughout pop culture including in the “Major League” film trilogy and is in the Celebrity Wing of the WWE Hall of Fame.