‘That one had some sting on it,’ inside Bob Uecker’s last call [Video]

YOU’LL BE MISSED. NOW, UECKER KEPT HIS CANCER FIGHT PRIVATE FOR MORE THAN A YEAR. ONLY A HANDFUL OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS WERE AWARE OF THE BATTLE, AND THE PEOPLE CLOSEST TO HIM WERE IN THE BROADCAST BOOTH FOR HIS FINAL CALL. 12 NEWS HANNAH HILYARD HAS THE STORY. IT’S THE LAST GAME. THREE TWO DELIVERY THE PITCH. STRIKE HIM OUT. BOB UECKER EVER CALLED A WINNER GO HOME PLAYOFF GAME BETWEEN THE BREWERS AND METS? LAST OCTOBER? FANS DIDN’T KNOW IT AT THE TIME. I WAS ONE OF THE LUCKY FEW OR UNLUCKY FEW THAT FOUND OUT PRETTY EARLY. BUT THOSE LIKE WTMJ, RADIO BREWERS HOST DOMINIC COTRONEO KNEW IT WAS A POSSIBILITY AS YOUK WAS IN A VERY PRIVATE BATTLE WITH HIS ULTIMATE OPPONENT, CANCER. AS FOLKS KNOW, HE DIDN’T DO GAME ONE AND GAME TWO, AND I THINK THAT AS WE ALL KNOW NOW, WHAT WE KNOW …