Luke Winn: A summer without Uecker talking brats? Say it ain’t so!

Bob Uecker, the radio voice of the Milwaukee Brewers for 40 of their 41 years of existence, underwent heart surgery on Friday to repair his aortic valve and part of his aortic root. For his faithful audience on WTMJ, this will be a strangely empty stretch of baseball: As he recovers, the 75-year-old icon will be taking his longest hiatus ever from the airwaves, likely missing 10-12 weeks of ...