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The Milwaukee Brewers became the first team in MLB this season to clinch a postseason berth following a 9-8 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
Before celebrating in the locker room, the late Brewers broadcasting legend Bob Uecker, a Ford C. Frick Award recipient and member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, was the focus of the moment.
Manager Pat Murphy told his "Brew Crew" that he had received a "letter today from Ueck." The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported the letter was handed to Murphy by owner Mark Attanasio, though it was described as a "tribute to Uecker," making it unclear if the broadcaster actually wrote it.
The message carried extra meaning for a group that last celebrated a postseason berth with Uecke