Major League' was the first acting role ever for Skip Griparis, who played the soft-spoken sidekick to Bob Uecker's memorable ...
Uecker, who died Jan. 16 at the age of 90, was a career .200 hitter across six seasons in Major League Baseball. He ...
Bob Uecker had many partners in the radio booth over the years, but his partner in Major League—Monte—was Skip Griparis.
Bob Uecker delivered a virtuoso performance as baseball announcer Harry Doyle in the 'Major League' movies. Check out these ...
"In way, there is no 'Major League' without Bob Uecker," Director David S. Ward told me in a phone call. The world became a ...
During that show’s run, he also played Harry Doyle, the put-upon homer announcer in the 1989 movie Major League ... He reprised the role in 1994’s Major League II and 1998’s Major League ...
“Juuuust a bit outside!” Milwaukee fans could listen to Uecker broadcast Brewers games for over a half-century, but he showed ...
"I haven't seen it and I wasn't part of it," Griparis said of the movie, which was released in 1998 and proved to be a flop. In fact, "Major League" and "Major League II" remain the lone screen ...
In the hit 1989 movie “Major League,” Uecker played ... reprised the role in “Major League II.” He wasn’t just a perfect fit as Harry Doyle, though. He also provided a template for ...