Cooper Pratt homers for Brewers as Joe Davis channels Bob Uecker

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Last updated Oct 28, 2026

Cooper Pratt homers for Brewers as Joe Davis channels Bob Uecker
Summary

In a tight World Series game on October 28, 2026, Cooper Pratt's home run in the 12th inning initially put the Milwaukee Brewers in a strong position. Fox announcer Joe Davis echoed Bob Uecker's famous call, referencing a storied moment in Brewers history. However, the Tampa Bay Rays rallied in the bottom of the 12th to negate the potential win for Milwaukee. Pratt, just 22 years old, recorded a four-hit game, becoming the first rookie to achieve this in a potential World Series clincher. The game showcased numerous historic references as fans and players paid homage to Uecker, who passed away before the 2025 season.

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  • •Cooper Pratt homers leading off the 12th for the Brewers.
  • •Joe Davis revisits Bob Uecker's iconic call during the play.
  • •Rays rally in the bottom of the 12th to tie the game.
  • •Pratt joins history as the first rookie with four hits in a potential clincher.
  • •Players honored Uecker during the Stand Up to Cancer promotion.
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  • 5:37 PMYahoo Sports — Fox announcer Davis invokes Bob Uecker's call on World Series homer
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Cooper Pratt's homer didn't wind up winning the World Series for the Brewers, but Joe Davis perfectly deployed Bob Uecker's famous radio call.

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