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Uecker Monument


Artist	Brian Maughan
Year	2012
Type	bronze
Dimensions	210 cm (84 in)
Location	Miller Park, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

The Uecker Monument is a public art work by artist Brian Maughan. It is located in front of the American Family Field stadium west of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The sculpture depicts Bob Uecker, the popular play-by-play announcer for broadcasts of Milwaukee Brewers baseball games. It was dedicated on August 31, 2012.

References

Haudricourt, Tom (21 March 2012). "Uecker's Take on Statue". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
Wild, Matt (21 March 2012). "Giant Bob Uecker statue will dwarf and mock the Bronze Fonz". The Onion. Retrieved 7 January 2013.

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