The Great Vin Scully is Dead
He painted pictures of poetry with is voice. Legendary Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully has died at the age of 94. During Tuesday night's L.A. Dodgers game, play-by-play man Joe Davis, who succeeded Scully in 2017, said: "We lost the greatest ever to do it. Vin Scully was and is and always will be the Dodgers. His voice will always be the voice of baseball." MORE HERE
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