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"I must be in the front row!" ~ Classic Miller Lite Beer commercial starring "Mr. Baseball" Bob Uecker (1984) #MLB #Legend #RIPBobUecker

Today In 1974: Cleveland Indians pitcher Gaylord Perry strikes out Cincinnati Reds stars Pete Rose, Joe Morgan and Johnny Bench during the Major League All-Star Game at Three Rivers Stadium, Pittsburgh! #MLB #Baseball #Legends #History

Today In 1969: San Francisco Giants legend Willie McCovey hits a HR vs. Oakland A's pitcher Blue Moon Odom at the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! Willie hit his second HR the next inning and was named the MVP! #MLB #Baseball #History #SFGiants

Today In 1969: Boston #RedSox outfielder Carl Yastrzemski robs Cincinnati #Reds catcher Johnny Bench of a second HR at the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! #Yaz #MLB #Baseball #History

Today In 1969: Detroit #Tigers catcher Bill Freehan hits a HR vs. St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Steve Carlton during the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! #MLB #Baseball #History #RepDetroit

Today In 1969: Washington Senators slugger Frank Howard hammers a HR vs. STLCards pitcher Steve Carlton during the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! #MLB #Legend #Baseball #History

Today In 1969: Cincinnati #Reds catcher Johnny Bench belts a HR vs. New York #Yankees pitcher Mel Stottlemyre at the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! #MLB #Legend #Baseball #History

Today In 1969: The National League team lines up before the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! #MLB #Baseball #Legends #History

Today In 1969: The American League team lines up before the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! #MLB #Legends #Baseball #History

Today In 1967: Houston #Astros legend Jimmy "The Toy Cannon" Wynn blasts a tape-measure HR vs. the Pittsburgh #Pirates at Forbes Field! (Classic call from Harry Kalas!) ⚾️ #MLB #Baseball #History

Today In 1962: Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American player inducted into the #Baseball Hall of Fame! #MLB #Legend #History

Today In 1962: The great Jackie Robinson gives his #Baseball Hall of Fame induction speech in Cooperstown! #MLB #Dodgers #Legend #History

1969 Topps Willie McCovey Baseball Card #MLB #Legend #SFGiants

1969 Topps Carl Yastrzemski Baseball Card #MLB #RedSox #Legend

Today In 1969: The Big Men of Baseball - Boog Powell & Frank Howard at the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C. ⚾️ #MLB #History

1969 Topps Frank Howard Baseball Card #MLB #Legend #History

1969 Topps Johnny Bench Baseball Card #MLB #Reds #Legend

Today In 1969: Washington Senators manager Ted Williams chats with New York #Mets pitching stars Jerry Koosman & Tom Seaver before the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! #MLB #Baseball #History

Today In 1969: Gil Hodges, Willie Mays & Leo Durocher share a laugh at the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.! #MLB #Baseball #History