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From: "Dave Sikula"
>I must say Vin is as good as he ever was, and a small part of me will die
>when he finally signs off.
Let's not forget fellow Dodger Hall of Fame announcer Jaime Jarrin, who is
currently in his 51st year of broadcasting el beisbol de los Dodg
On Jul 30, 12:45 am, Dave Sikula wrote:
> I must say Vin is as good as he ever was, and a small part of me will
> die when he finally signs off.
I agree with Dave and I hope to high heaven that the powers that be
replace the two morons who do the non-NL West games on television and
the fourth-to
I hope the Simpsons folks push to do something special for this. I've seen
nothing from Harry Shearer, yet. Maybe in the next Le Show.
David
From: Dave Sikula
On Jul 29, 2:44 pm, PGage wrote:
> All of that to say that I also grew up loving Vin Scully. I
On Jul 29, 2:44 pm, PGage wrote:
> All of that to say that I also grew up loving Vin Scully. I had one of
> those "pitch back" things in my back yard, and I used to "pitch" the
> entire game, listening to Scully and imaging he was calling my
> pitches. I would fall asleep on warm summer nights w
Joe Hass, to Mark J., in part:
> This is the reason why when a broadcaster talks about not
> mentioning the words "no hitter" or "perfect game" on a
> broadcast, I feel obligated to tell them they're morons.
The fact that they will mention those facts without guilt might be the
only thing I app
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Joe Hass wrote:
>
> This depresses me more than anything I've read today.
>
> Here is a link to the ninth inning of Sandy Koufax's perfect game from
> 1965. Scully said on the old Bob Costas radio show that he
> traditionally would mention the date of the broadcast
This depresses me more than anything I've read today.
Here is a link to the ninth inning of Sandy Koufax's perfect game from
1965. Scully said on the old Bob Costas radio show that he
traditionally would mention the date of the broadcast when a pitcher
took a no-hitter to the ninth. Since he knew
