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Jack Buck
19 quotes
“Third and goal, quarterback sneak, touchdown, Green Bay!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1967 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling the Green Bay Packers' final touchdown in the 1967 NFL Championship Game (aka the "Ice Bowl").
“He takes off his cap. He mops his brow. He looks in and gets the sign. He starts the windup. Here's the pitch and it's ... A STRIKE CALLED! A NO-HITTER FOR GIBSON! Simmons roars to the mound, embraces Gibson who is engulfed by his teammates as the Cardinals win the game, 11–0!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1971 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling the final out of Bob Gibson's 1971 no-hitter. Gibson struck out Willie Stargell to secure the only no-hitter of his legendary career.
“Brock takes the lead, Ruthven checks him. He is ... GOING! The pitch is a strike, the throw ... he is there! HE DID IT! 105 for Lou Brock!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1974 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Lou Brock's single season record-breaking 105th stolen base of the 1974 season.
“He's going! The pitch is high, the throw is ... safe! He stole it! The throw got by the shortstop and Brock has done it! They would've thrown him out, but the shortstop couldn't handle the bad throw and this is it, folks. Brock has now stolen 893!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1977 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Lou Brock's career record breaking 893rd stolen base in 1977.
“Breaking ball, hit off the pitcher, TO THE THIRD BASEMAN!!! No play! Base hit! Three thousand for Lou Brock!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1979 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Brock's 3,000th career hit in 1979.
“Montana lines up at the five. And on third-down-and-three he rolls right, looking to throw ... looking to throw...and he throws into the end zone, touchdown! Touchdown! Touchdown, San Francisco, by Dwight Clark!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1981 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling "The Catch" in the 1981 NFC Championship Game.
“Sutter from the belt, to the plate...a swing and a miss! And that's a winner! That's a winner! A World Series winner for the Cardinals!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1982 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling the last out of the 1982 World Series. Bruce Sutter struck out Gorman Thomas.
“Smith corks one into right, down the line! It may go!! ... Go crazy, folks! Go crazy! It's a home run, and the Cardinals have won the game, by the score of 3 to 2, on a home run by the Wizard! Go crazy!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1985 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Ozzie Smith's 9th inning home run off Tom Niedenfuer in Game 5 of the 1985 National League Championship Series.
“The Dodger right-hander is set and here's his pitch to Jack Clark. Swing and a long one into left field! Adios, goodbye, and maybe that's a winner! A three-run homer by Clark and the Cardinals lead by the score of 7 to 5 and they may go to the World Series on THAT one, folks!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1985 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Jack Clark's 9th inning three-run home run off Tom Niedenfuer in Game 6 of the 1985 National League Championship Series to give the Cardinals the lead and the National League Pennant.
“Orta, leading off, swings and hits it to the right side, and the pitcher has to cover he is ... SAFE! SAFE! SAFE! And we'll have an argument! Sparky, I think he was out!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1985 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Don Denkinger's blown call in Game 6 of the 1985 World Series that ignited a Royals game-winning rally.
“Off the stretch, Orosco, here's the pitch...swing and a long one into left field! Way back in the corner...GRAND SLAMMMMMAAHHH! A grand slam home run by Herr! And that's a winner! Twelve to eight!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1987 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Tom Herr's game-winning grand slam home run on Seat Cushion Night against the New York Mets in April 1987.
“Here's the pitch...Swing and a fly ball, you want another winner here? Coleman going to it ... YOU GOT IT! That's a winner! 6–0 Cardinals!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1987 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling the final out of the 1987 National League Championship Series as the Cardinals advanced to the 1987 World Series.
“Gibson ... swings and a fly ball to deep right field. This is gonna be a home run! UNBELIEVABLE! A home run for Gibson! And the Dodgers have won the game, five to four; I don't believe what I just saw! I don't BELIEVE what I just saw!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1988 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling an injured Kirk Gibson's walk-off home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series off Dennis Eckersley.
“Montana is back to throw. He looks and throws, end zone ... TOUCHDOWN! Touchdown ... to John Taylor with 34 seconds left! A 10 yard touchdown pass to John Taylor, and the 49ers lead by three, and the extra point will put the nail in the Cincinnati coffin.”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) said by 2002 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“There's the snap; there's the kick. It is up; it is...NO GOOD! Norwood missed! Four seconds left. The Giants have won Super Bowl XXV by the score of 20–19.”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) said by 2002 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Into deep left center … for Mitchell … annnnd we'll see ya … tomorrow night!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1991 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Kirby Puckett's walk-off home run in Game 6 of the 1991 World Series.
“The Twins are gonna win the World Series! The Twins have won it! It's a base hit! It's a 1–0, ten inning victory!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1991 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Gene Larkin's game-winning hit in Game 7 of the 1991 World Series.
“Mike Morgan is the pitcher. Here's the pitch to McGwire ... SWING ... looky there! LOOKY THERE!!!! Looky there! McGwire's number sixty-one!!! McGwire's flight 61 headed for Planet Maris! History! Bedlam! What a moment! Pardon me while I stand up and applaud!”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1998 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling Mark McGwire's single season record-tying 61st home run in 1998.
“Here's the pitch to Mookie Wilson. Winning run at second. Ground ball to first, it is a run...an error! An error by Buckner! The winning run scores! The Mets win it 6 to 5 with three in the 10th! The ball went right through the legs of Buckner and the Mets with 2 men out and nobody on have scored three times to bring about a seventh game, which will be played here tomorrow night. Folks, it was unbelievable. An error, right through the legs of Buckner. There were two outs, nobody on, a single by Carter, a single by Mitchell, a single by Ray Knight, a wild pitch, an error by Buckner. Three in the 9th for the Mets. They've won the game 6-5 and we shall play here ... tomorrow night! Well, open up the history book, folks, we've got an entry for you.”
Jack Buck (1924–2002) first seen 1986 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Calling the final moments of Game 6 of the 1986 World Series.