LOS ANGELES—Vin Scully, one of baseball’s most revered broadcasters who called Dodgers’ games for a record-breaking 67 years and narrated some of the sport’s greatest moments, died on Tuesday at the age of 94, the team announced.
“We have lost an icon,” Dodgers President & CEO Stan Kasten said.
Scully joined the Dodgers’ broadcast crew in 1950 when the club still played in Brooklyn. He followed the team to Los Angeles in 1958, where for generations of Southern California fans he was “the soundtrack to summer,” personifying “Dodger baseball” more than any player.
He also attracted a national following as the voice of NBC’s baseball “Game of the Week” and broadcast numerous World Series….