Photos | Remembering the life of Dodgers announcer Vin Scully (1927-2022)
2 years, 5 months ago

Photos | Remembering the life of Dodgers announcer Vin Scully (1927-2022)

LA Times  

A look back on the life and career of legendary Dodgers announcer Vin Scully, who died Tuesday at age 94. Dodgers announcer Vin Scully walks down the hall with the Wall of Fame in the press room at Dodger Stadium that was named after him in 2001. Los Angeles Dodgers announcer Vin Scully poses for a portrait at Dodger Stadium in 2016. Dodgers announcer Vin Scully and former pitcher Sandy Koufax hug during Vin Scully appreciation night at Dodger Stadium on Sept. 23, 2016. Dodgers announcer Vin Scully waves to fans as he arrives to throw the ceremonial first pitch during the 2014 season opener at Dodger Stadium.

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Dodgers Dugout: Dodgers are struggling against good teams
1 year, 6 months ago

Dodgers Dugout: Dodgers are struggling against good teams

LA Times  

Hi, and welcome to another edition of Dodgers Dugout. The team’s overall record is in parentheses after its name: Teams.500 or better: Arizona : 3-5 Atlanta : 2-1 Cincinnati : 1-2 Houston : 2-1 Angels : 2-0 Milwaukee : 2-1 New York Yankees : 1-2 Philadelphia : 4-2 San Francisco : 2-4 Tampa Bay : 1-2 Record against over.500 teams: …

Vin Scully’s alma mater to dedicate its baseball stadium press box in his honor
2 years, 1 month ago

Vin Scully’s alma mater to dedicate its baseball stadium press box in his honor

LA Times  

Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully reacts to cheers from fans as he stands in the broadcast booth during one of his final games behind the microphone at Dodger Stadium on Sept. 20, 2016. The press box at the Fordham University baseball field will be dedicated this spring as the Vin Scully Memorial Press Box after the Bronx, N.Y.-based school accepted a …

Shaikin: Forget Frick. Time to put Vin Scully's name on this award
2 years, 3 months ago

Shaikin: Forget Frick. Time to put Vin Scully's name on this award

LA Times  

Dodgers announcer Vin Scully greets the crowd before a game against the San Francisco Giants on Sept. 20, 2016, at Dodger Stadium. Scully was born one month later, and his decorated career included some of the most memorable calls in postseason history, including these 1988 words that will live forever: “In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible …

Letters to Sports: It’s time for readers’ Vin Scully memories
2 years, 5 months ago

Letters to Sports: It’s time for readers’ Vin Scully memories

LA Times  

There aren’t enough superlatives in the English language to express how much I enjoyed listening to Vin Scully call a Dodgers game. David VanProyen Palmdale Dodger fans wear VIN T-shirts in honor at Dodger Stadium on Aug. 5. :: Every time I see a batter dump a ball into the outfield for a hit, I think of Vin Scully’s favorite …

‘Like having God Almighty doing play by play’: Our readers remember Vin Scully
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Like having God Almighty doing play by play’: Our readers remember Vin Scully

LA Times  

To so many people in Southern California, Vin Scully was a voice on a transistor radio tucked under a pillow or drifting through the air from seemingly every car or home on warm summer nights. Alberto Franco, Whittier Sports Photos: L.A. remembers Vin Scully Photos document the reaction of Angelenos to the news of legendary Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully’s death …

Dodgers remember Vin Scully with a perfect Blue Heaven homage
2 years, 5 months ago

Dodgers remember Vin Scully with a perfect Blue Heaven homage

LA Times  

With Vin Scully’s trademark greeting, Los Angeles said farewell. Because this moment right now, he really deserves.” A photo of Vin Scully is displayed on the big screen at Dodger Stadium during Friday’s pregame ceremony. Dodgers fans watch a video honoring the life of Vin Scully before Friday’s game at Dodger Stadium. Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner wears a cap …

Dodgers turn their Juan Soto loss into a win over new-look Padres
2 years, 5 months ago

Dodgers turn their Juan Soto loss into a win over new-look Padres

LA Times  

Chris Taylor and Trayce Thompson score on double by Dodgers teammate Cody Bellinger against the San Diego Padres in the third inning of an 8-1 win Friday at Dodger Stadium. On a night that began with an emotional on-field ceremony commemorating the late Vin Scully, and that was supposed to showcase a supposedly revamped San Diego Padres roster following Tuesday’s …

Photos: Dodgers honor legendary broadcaster Vin Scully in pregame ceremony
2 years, 5 months ago

Photos: Dodgers honor legendary broadcaster Vin Scully in pregame ceremony

LA Times  

The Dodgers honored the late Vin Scully with a pregame ceremony Friday night at Dodger Stadium before the game against the San Diego Padres. After that, Dodgers manager Dave Roberts was surrounded by his team on the field as he took a microphone and asked the crowd to join in and repeat Scully’s famous phrase: “It’s time for Dodger baseball.” …

The Times podcast: Vin Scully, the greatest
2 years, 5 months ago

The Times podcast: Vin Scully, the greatest

LA Times  

Vin Scully, with his wife, Sandra Scully, thanks fans at a 2016 dedication ceremony for a street sign bearing his name at the entrance to Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Vin Scully was the broadcaster for the Dodgers baseball franchise for 67 years, from its time in Brooklyn through its move to Los Angeles. Today, we remember the life and …

Vin Scully, Dodgers broadcaster for 67 years, dies at 94
2 years, 5 months ago

Vin Scully, Dodgers broadcaster for 67 years, dies at 94

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, whose dulcet tones provided the soundtrack of summer while entertaining and informing Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles for 67 years, died Tuesday night. “I will never forget you, my heart is broken.” The Dodgers changed players, managers, executives, owners — and even coasts — but Scully and his soothing, …

Vin Scully’s top calls from a Hall of Fame career
2 years, 5 months ago

Vin Scully’s top calls from a Hall of Fame career

Associated Press  

Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully called thousands of games involving the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers during his 67 years in the booth. Here are some of his top ones: — Kirk Gibson’s Home Run In The 1988 World Series It was Game 1, and Scully said on the air that injured Kirk Gibson wasn’t in the dugout and …

Vin Scully, Dodgers broadcaster for 67 years, dies at 94
2 years, 5 months ago

Vin Scully, Dodgers broadcaster for 67 years, dies at 94

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‘He was the Dodgers.’ Players and broadcasters mourn the loss of Vin Scully
2 years, 5 months ago

‘He was the Dodgers.’ Players and broadcasters mourn the loss of Vin Scully

LA Times  

The scoreboard at Oracle Park shows a message Tuesday honoring broadcaster Vin Scully after the Dodgers beat the Giants in San Francisco. “So, we just tried to do our best to relay stories that we think kind of made Vin, Vin and just try to take what was a tough situation for everybody I know who felt like they knew …

The Dodgers lost their voice when Vin Scully died. Angelenos lost a family member
2 years, 5 months ago

The Dodgers lost their voice when Vin Scully died. Angelenos lost a family member

LA Times  

JD Redhouse says a prayer at the growing memorial for Vin Scully outside Dodger Stadium. “Generations of my family, that’s how we became Dodgers fans, listening to the broadcast,” said Tiffany Morales, 21, who joined dozens of mourners outside the stadium. “My favorite part is when he says ‘a high fly ball into right field, she is gone!’” A young …

Vin Scully’s work motivated many in the Angels organization
2 years, 5 months ago

Vin Scully’s work motivated many in the Angels organization

LA Times  

Dodgers announcer Vin Scully is honored at home plate on his last opening day on April 12, 2016 at Dodger Stadium. Patrick O’ Neal — who’s working in his first season as an Angels play-by-play broadcaster, his ninth season overall with the Angels — grew up listening to Scully call games. “That’s how I fell in love with the game …

Letters to the Editor: How Vin Scully touched the lives of readers: ‘You changed my life’
2 years, 5 months ago

Letters to the Editor: How Vin Scully touched the lives of readers: ‘You changed my life’

LA Times  

Vin Scully in the broadcast booth at Dodger Stadium in 2016. That happened almost 45 years ago, and I’m still working in the entertainment industry as a result of Vin Scully’s kindness. And then my young son, in kindergarten at the time, turned on the Dodger game, and I heard Vin Scully say, “Hello everybody and a very pleasant good …

Here are some of Vin Scully’s most memorable calls and quotes
2 years, 5 months ago

Here are some of Vin Scully’s most memorable calls and quotes

LA Times  

Vin Scully rehearses before a game between the Dodgers and the Arizona Diamondbacks on July 3 in Phoenix. Here comes Knight and the Mets win it!” — 1986 World Series On his cool demeanor when calling the Brooklyn Dodgers’ only World Series title in 1955: “On the last out of the game in the finale, I said, `Ladies and gentlemen, …

Memories of 1950s Vin Scully photos on my living room floor
2 years, 5 months ago

Memories of 1950s Vin Scully photos on my living room floor

LA Times  

Vin Scully, a Hall of Fame broadcaster who is in the final days of his 67-year career covering Los Angeles Dodgers baseball games, waves to the fans at Dodger Stadium before a baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Los Angeles, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016. Vin Scully was all over my living room floor for a few months, and I …

Vin Scully's voice, a serenade of rebirth, to live on in L.A.
2 years, 5 months ago

Vin Scully's voice, a serenade of rebirth, to live on in L.A.

LA Times  

He was the soundtrack of a city, the muse of millions, the voice of home. “Hi, everybody, and a very pleasant good evening to you wherever you may be....” Scully died Tuesday at 94, but his poetic narration of Los Angeles’ most enduring sports franchise will ring in our hearts forever. “Bill, this is Vin Scully,” he would say, and …

Commentary: Vin Scully explains why Dodgers-Giants Game 5 was the biggest in rivalry’s history
3 years, 2 months ago

Commentary: Vin Scully explains why Dodgers-Giants Game 5 was the biggest in rivalry’s history

LA Times  

Legendary Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully speaks during his induction into the team’s Ring of Honor before a game May 3, 2017. In the hours before the Dodgers played the San Francisco Giants in the decisive Game 5 of the National League Division Series, Scully tweeted that Thursday’s game would be “the most important game in the history of their rivalry.” …

Vin Scully releasing three NFTs commemorating Dodgers titles, his career
3 years, 4 months ago

Vin Scully releasing three NFTs commemorating Dodgers titles, his career

LA Times  

Former Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully smiles as he is inducted into the Dodgers’ ring of honor during a ceremony at Dodger Stadium on May 1, 2017. “Amani explained they were digital collectibles, like a computerized version of a physical trading card, and that each was unique,” Scully said in an email. Two of the NFTs, of which 255 and 140 …

Greatest moments in Dodger history No. 9: Vin Scully’s final game at Dodger Stadium
3 years, 9 months ago

Greatest moments in Dodger history No. 9: Vin Scully’s final game at Dodger Stadium

LA Times  

Dodgers announcer Vin Scully greets the crowd before a game against the Giants at Dodger Stadium on Sept. 20, 2016. 9: Vin Scully’s final game at Dodger Stadium Watch and listen to Vin Scully call Charlie Culberson’s home run. And that holds true to this very day.” That’s how Vin Scully began the broadcast of his final game at Dodger …

Vin Scully, 92, jumps onto Twitter, Instagram and Facebook
4 years, 4 months ago

Vin Scully, 92, jumps onto Twitter, Instagram and Facebook

LA Times  

Former Dodgers announcer Vin Scully has something to say — and he’s not afraid to put it out there on social media. “It was like, ‘Hey, you’ve had a good life, but be ready pal, it’s just around the corner,’” said Scully, 92. “It’s time for... social media!” Beginning Wednesday, Scully will engage with followers on Twitter and Instagram through …

A baseball life: Scully auctions items from 67-year career
4 years, 4 months ago

A baseball life: Scully auctions items from 67-year career

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Vin Scully sat outside watching two sets of his golf clubs being loaded into a truck. “There are things that mean a great deal to me, but now it’s time to let someone else treasure them.” Among Scully’s favorites: — 30 lots related to U.S. presidents, including the elder Bush, Ronald Reagan and Barack Obama. “I’ve always …

How Vin Scully and the Dodgers faked crowd noise 52 years ago
4 years, 5 months ago

How Vin Scully and the Dodgers faked crowd noise 52 years ago

LA Times  

Crowd noise, without the actual crowd. With broadcast transmission facilities unavailable in Nassau, Vin Scully skipped the trip and called the game from the Dodgers’ spring home in Vero Beach, Fla. “I decided that, since we were going to broadcast it, I would fake it to the nth degree,” Scully said. “I have different tapes for doubles, singles, great catches, …

Vin Scully wins reader vote as biggest icon in L.A. sports history
4 years, 7 months ago

Vin Scully wins reader vote as biggest icon in L.A. sports history

LA Times  

Vin Scully was the voice of the Dodgers for several generations, and Times readers have recognized it by voting him as the biggest icon in the history of L.A. sports. In 1976, Dodgers fans voted Scully the “most memorable personality” in Los Angeles Dodgers history. Here comes Knight and the Mets win it!” — 1986 World Series “When he runs, …

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