A memorial service Sunday at Milwaukee’s Journey House ... The native of Isabela, Puerto Rico, played for the Braves from 1956-’61. He continued his career with the New York Mets, Boston ...
"Actually was a pitcher when I was playing in the sandlots in Milwaukee. I actually got a tryout from the Braves," Uecker said. "They had a guy down there. A pitching coach. He is standing next to ...
He played for the New York Mets, Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, and Milwaukee Braves, rubbing shoulders with the likes of Mickey Mantle and Hank Aaron. While in Milwaukee ...