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On Deck: Another Oakland Bubble Burst?

On Deck is FanHouse's look at the day's most intriguing baseball matchups.Oakland Athletics (51-46) at New York Yankees (52-45) - 1:05 PM ETIn case yesterday's Yankee starter Joba Chamberlain needs a role model to help him make a more seamless transition from reliever to starter, he need look no further than across the...

Todd Jones Doesn't Like Henry Schulman

The Detroit Tigers may be playing their best baseball of the season right now, winning eleven of their last fourteen games to move withing six games of the White Sox, but closer Todd Jones and his teammates have something else on their minds right now: San Francisco Chronicle Giants beat reporter Henry Schulman.While the...

Remembering Harry Caray

I just noticed Will's post at Deadspin today pointing out that today is the ten year anniversary of Harry Caray's death, and it got me thinking about one of the saddest developments in sports these days, the disappearance of the old time baseball announcer. With TV the way it is, there's no room for characters like Jack...

Bob Uecker's Accused Stalker is Back

NOTE: In October 2006 Ms. Ladd's stalking charges had been dismissed by a Wisconsin court.If you weren't aware, Brewers announcer Bob Uecker does indeed have a fan once charged with stalking. And no, it's not that lovely lady pictured with Uecker there. That's Chelsea Cooley, former Miss USA -- a stalker I'm sure Uecker...

BobUecker News From the Web

04/28/12 Carpenter says his arm is stronger Source: St Louis Post-Dispatch - St Louis MO Righthander Chris Carpenter had a smile on his face Friday night.
04/18/12 into NAB Hall of Fame Source: GM Today - Milwaukee WI Longtime Milwaukee Brewers broadcaster Bob Uecker (YOO'-ker) will be inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame Tuesday.
04/17/12 Afternoon Sports Brief - Uecker inducted into National... Source: Pierce County Herald - Ellsworth WI The Milwaukee Brewers have won four of their last six games against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
04/16/12 Uecker to be inducted into National Association of... Source: MLB - Milwaukee Brewers The legendary voice of the Milwaukee Brewers, Bob Uecker, will be inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) Hall of Fame during the NAB Show Radio Luncheon tomorrow afternoon in Las Vegas.
04/16/12 NAB fetes broadcasting's best Source: Variety This year's NAB Show awards recipients range from actors to biz honchos to broadcasters.