Vin Scully
Vin Scully
Vincent Edward "Vin" Scullyis an American sportscaster, best known as the play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Dodgers MLB team. He has been with the team since its days in Brooklyn. His 67 seasons with the Dodgersare the longest time any broadcaster has been with a single team in professional sports history, and he is second by one year to only Tommy Lasorda in terms of number of years with the Dodgers organization in any capacity...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSportscaster
Date of Birth29 November 1927
CityThe Bronx, NY
CountryUnited States of America
It's easier to pick off a fast runner than to pick off a lazy runner.
I guess my thermometer for my baseball fever is still a goose bump.
He (Bob Gibson) pitches as though he's double-parked.
The only difference between a winning team and a losing team is one game. The winning team can win two out of three games...the losing team can only win one out of three.
Manuel Corpas is long and lean-the opposite of Olmedo Saenz.
I have to go over my carefully prepared ad-libs.
I would say realistically, and I don't want any headlines, but I would say realistically that next year would be the last year.
The charm about baseball is everyone has played it in some form. Everyone relates to it.
The ability to throw 100 mph cannot be taught, cannot be learned, it can only be God-given.
One of my favorite expressions ever uttered by a player is Roy Campanella's line about how, in order to be a major-league player, you have to have a lot of little boy in you.
Almost all of us growing up have played baseball on some level. It has an inside track with people. It has a unifying effect.
I'm going to sit back, light up, and hope I don't chew the cigarette to pieces.
I've told several writers this, and, again, I get back to it, but if you want to make God smile, tell him your plans.
That really is my trademark. Day to day, week in, week out. If something happens and the crowd roars, I shut up.