Never mind if it would get him in a bit of trouble. The tuba incident from 1964 was just another example. Over 60 years ago, Uecker made headlines not for what he did at the plate during the 1964 ...
In 1964 and ’65, the Cardinals gave Uecker that World Series ring (eventually, evidently), that championship cred, a bill for a dented tuba and material galore. “I don’t even remember ...