Category: Vin Scully

Vin Scully: The Last Uniter

Commentary One of the joys of coming to Southern California in 1987 was listening to Vin Scully broadcast the games of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Especially memorable was Kirk Gibson’s walk-off home run in the 1988 World Series, which I’ve watched numerous times, beginning where Scully says, “Look who’s comin’ up.” I’m from Detroit, so…


Baseball-Legendary Dodgers Broadcaster Vin Scully Dies at 94

LOS ANGELES—Vin Scully, one of baseball’s most revered broadcasters who called Dodgers’ games for a record-breaking 67 years and narrated some of the sport’s greatest moments, died on Tuesday at the age of 94, the team announced. “We have lost an icon,” Dodgers President & CEO Stan Kasten said. Scully joined the Dodgers’ broadcast crew…


Legendary Dodgers Broadcaster Vin Scully Dies at 94

LOS ANGELES—Vin Scully, one of baseball’s most revered broadcasters who called Dodgers’ games for a record-breaking 67 years and narrated some of the sport’s greatest moments, died on Tuesday at the age of 94, the team announced. “We have lost an icon,” Dodgers President & CEO Stan Kasten said. Scully joined the Dodgers’ broadcast crew…


As Vin Scully’s Death Announced, Dodgers Beat Giants 9–5

SAN FRANCISCO—In a game played as Vin Scully’s death was announced by the Dodgers, Los Angeles beat the San Francisco Giants 9–5 on Tuesday night behind Mookie Betts’ home run and three RBIs. The Giants played a tribute on their video board after the final out at Oracle Park, the stadium where in October 2016…