We met Bob Uecker in September of 2018. He was nice and so funny. Bob Uecker and I go way back. I first heard “Mr. Baseball” on the original MLB ap, which was the AM radio on the family car in the mid-1970s. The old four-door station wagon could find games anywhere east of St. Louis while parked outside my boyhood home in Wilmette, Ill. Milwaukee was a favorite landing … [Read more...] about RIP BOB UECKER … THE BEST EVER!
ONE NUGGET ON EACH ALUMNI IN THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX LEGENDS FACEBOOK GROUP
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A LOOK AT REPORTED WHITE SOX SIGNEE MARTIN PEREZ
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MARTIN PEREZ, NEW WHITE SOX PITCHER AND SINGER
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@SOXNERD RANDOM RELICS: BELOVED BOBBLEHEADS
Organist Nancy Faust and PA announcer Gene Honda have both been immortalized as bobbleheads. Happy National Bobblehead Day! No White Sox bobblehead collection is complete without a Nancy Faust or a Gene Honda. Faust, the one-of-a-kind organist, had her bobblehead issued through the White Sox. Honda, the longtime Sox stadium voice, had his talking bobblehead issued … [Read more...] about @SOXNERD RANDOM RELICS: BELOVED BOBBLEHEADS