Remembering Vin Scully
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🗓️ 12 August 2022
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Last week, the man that many people consider the greatest sports broadcaster of all time, Vin Scully, died at the age of 94. For 67 years, Scully was the iconic and unmistakable voice of the Dodgers, who started out calling games in Brooklyn in 1950, and signed off for the final time in 2016. Today, five writers share their memories of Vin Scully the broadcaster, the storyteller, and the person.
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| 0:32.4 | Dr. Fans, fans of Vince Scully coming out standing quietly, some bringing candles, others, |
| 0:47.1 | bringing flowers, some even leaving behind personal messages of how much Vince Scully |
| 0:51.7 | meant to them. |
| 0:52.7 | All of this playing out in front of a sign that bears the very name of the man they are |
| 0:56.4 | here to honor. |
| 0:59.3 | Last Tuesday, the man that many people consider the greatest broadcaster of all time, Vince |
| 1:05.1 | Scully, died at the age of 94. |
| 1:09.0 | For 67 years, Scully was the iconic, warm and unmistakable voice of the Dodgers, who |
| 1:16.2 | started out calling games in Brooklyn at the start of the 1950s. |
| 1:20.4 | For most of seven decades, Scully's voice was a constant in LA and across the baseball |
| 1:36.8 | world until his final broadcast goodbye in 2016. |
| 1:41.4 | You and I have been friends for a long time, but I know in my heart that I've always needed |
| 1:46.3 | you more than you've ever needed me, and I'll miss our time together more than I can |
| 1:51.8 | say. |
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