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Bob Uecker (left) with fellow Phillies catcher Clay Dalrymple.

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 beer cup.

Brewers radio announcer Bob Uecker tips his cap before a game in Milwaukee on July 28, 2024.

‘Mr. Baseball’ Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90

Associated Press

Former Phillies closer Billy Wagner, 53, is on the Baseball Hall of Fame writers' ballot for the 10th and final year.

Billy Wagner says the Hall of Fame process is ‘a nightmare.’ But it offers a lesson for his high school team.

NBC Sports Philadelphia currently broadcasts Sixers, Flyers, and Phillies games as part of long-term agreements with the teams.

How the new Sixers-Comcast deal will impact NBC Sports Philadelphia

Former pitcher Cole Hamels waves to the Citizens Bank Park crowd after retiring as a Phillies player during a pregame ceremony in June.

Rethinking Andy Pettitte’s Hall of Fame case and what it might mean for Cole Hamels’ chances in 2026

Photo Galleries

Phillies third base Alec Bohm throws during a workout at Citi Field.

Phillies Workout Photos in New York

Monica Herndon and Yong Kim

Phillies Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer John Middleton watches Phillies batting practice.

Phillies Workout Photos

Phillies Bryson Stott left gives Brandon Marsh a water bath after they beat the Cubs 9-6 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Phillies over the Cubs

Phillies Alec Bohm slams his helmet and it breaks after striking out against the Cubs for the third out during the 8th inning at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Cubs beat the Phillies 10-4.

Cubs crush the Phillies

Phillies third base Alec Bohm throws during a workout at Citi Field.

Phillies Workout Photos in New York

Monica Herndon and Yong Kim

Phillies Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer John Middleton watches Phillies batting practice.

Phillies Workout Photos

Phillies Bryson Stott left gives Brandon Marsh a water bath after they beat the Cubs 9-6 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Phillies over the Cubs

Phillies Alec Bohm slams his helmet and it breaks after striking out against the Cubs for the third out during the 8th inning at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 Cubs beat the Phillies 10-4.

Cubs crush the Phillies

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