The Brewers manager reflected to the Journal Sentinel on the final season and then the passing of one of his closest friends.

As the hours passed and the evening of Oct. 3 quickly became the early morning hours of Oct. 4, Pat Murphy ... like borrowed time with Bob Uecker, who died Thursday. Murphy knew it.

As the hours passed and the evening of Oct. 3 quickly became the early morning hours of Oct. 4, Pat Murphy ... What Murphy, Yelich and Arnold knew was that Bob Uecker was in a lot of pain.

Former ASU baseball coach-turned-Brewers manager Pat Murphy brought Uecker to the clubhouse ... “What an example for us to be with every single day, Bob Uecker.” After another cheer from the players, ...

Bob Uecker "never took himself seriously" and that is what endeared him to Brewers fans and made him a Milwaukee treasure.

Former ASU baseball coach-turned-Brewers manager Pat Murphy brought Uecker to the clubhouse ... “What an example for us to be with every single day, Bob Uecker.” Need a break?

Uecker was the voice of his hometown team who after a short playing career earned the moniker "Mr. Baseball" and honors from the Hall of Fame.

Bob Uecker, the voice of his hometown Milwaukee ... When the Brewers clinched the NL Central title in 2024, manager Pat Murphy threw an arm around Uecker in the locker room, pulling him in tight ...

Brewers manager Pat Murphy (l.) celebrates the team’s division title with Bob Uecker (r.) on Sept. 18, 2024. Getty Images “He brought joy to countless listeners through his wit, charisma ...