Dodgers, baseball are losing big voice in the sport all the time

Vin Scully, the longtime voice of the Los Angeles Dodgers and legendary baseball broadcaster who was one of the all-time greats, has died. He was 94.

For generations of dodgers Fans and baseball lovers Vin Scully’s voice was baseball.

Now that voice has left this earth.

The Dodgers announced Scully’s death Tuesday, August 2, at the age of 94.

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“We’ve lost an icon,” said Stan Kasten, President and CEO of Dodger. “Vin Scully of the Dodgers was one of the greatest voices in all of the sport. He was a giant of a man, not only as a broadcaster but as a philanthropist. He loved people. He loved life. He loved baseball and the DDodgers. And he loved his family. His voice will always be heard and etched into our memories forever. I know he was looking forward to joining the love of his life, Sandi. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family at this very difficult time. Vin will be truly missed.”

Scully began broadcasting for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1950. He remained the team’s voice after moving to Los Angeles and spent decades bringing color and storytelling to the Dodgers’ games until his retirement in 2016.