Fox Sports crafts tribute to Uecker, calling out World Series win with his words

The Milwaukee Brewers are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history, defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 in Game 5 at Tropicana Field. The victory concludes the 58th season for the franchise, which began in 1969 as the Seattle Pilots. This marks the team's first appearance in the Fall Classic in 44 years.

In the clinching game, Jacob Misiorowski pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings before leaving due to a right calf cramp. Rookie Cooper Pratt contributed two hits and two RBIs, setting a Series rookie record with six straight hits. Jackson Chourio also set a five-game Series record with 11 hits. Milwaukee captain Christian Yelich expressed excitement about returning to the city to celebrate with fans.

Following the win, Fox Sports aired a tribute segment for the late Milwaukee Brewers announcer Bob Uecker. The segment overlaid iconic callouts from Uecker onto clips of the team's postseason highlights to simulate how the title win would have sounded in his voice.

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