Longtime Dodgers broadcaster who began covering their games in 1950. He only retired in 2016.
Age 94.
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RIP Vin Scully
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Re: RIP Vin Scully
His retirement didn't really feel like the end of an era. But this does. May the road rise up to meet you, Vin. --Bob
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His was one of the earliest broadcast voices I remember. He was excellent.
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Re: RIP Vin Scully
Vin was the best. Growing up in Philly, Harry Kalas was what summer nights sounded like, but Vin was what baseball sounded like. One of my favorite moments:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWei5rfeSPA
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