Paul Thornton: Vin Scully’s voice was like another parent
LOS ANGELES — There is no better way to begin an appreciation of Vin Scully, who died Tuesday at age 94, than with his own words: “There’s 29,000 people in the ballpark and a million butterflies. ... I would think that the mound at Dodger Stadium right now is the loneliest place in the world.” That was Scully’s call of Sandy Koufax’s perfect game in 1965. I wasn’t yet born then, but I can hear ...
by Paul Thornton, Los Angeles Times
Aug 03, 2022
2 minutes
LOS ANGELES — There is no better way to begin an appreciation of Vin Scully, who died Tuesday at age 94, than with his own words:
“There’s 29,000 people in the ballpark and a million butterflies. ... I would think that the mound at Dodger Stadium right now is the loneliest place in the
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