An American sportscaster Vincent Edward Scully has passed away.
Born on November 29, 1927, in The Bronx, New York, United States, Scully was best known for his 67 seasons calling games for Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers, beginning in 1950 and ending in 2016.
Scully’s run calling games constituted the longest tenure of any broadcaster with a single team in professional sports history.
He was second only to Tommy Lasorda (by two years) in terms of number of years associated with the Dodgers organization in any capacity.
In 2016, he retired at age 88, ending his record-breaking run as the team’s play-by-play announcer.
Scully in his final season behind the microphone announced most Dodgers home games (and selected road games) on SportsNet LA television and KLAC radio.
Scully passed away at his Los Angeles home on August 2, 2022, at the age of 94.
Who Was Vin Scully’s Wife Sandra Hunt?
Vin Scully got married to his wife Sandra Hunt in 1973 after his first wife Joan Crawford died of an accidental medical overdose in 1972 at the age of 35.
Sandra Hunt Cause Of Death
Vin and his second wife Sandra were married for 48 years until Sandra’s death from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis on January 3, 2021.
Source: Kingaziz.com