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Good is not good when better is expected.

Vin Scully

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Vin Scully
Age: 96
Born: 1927
Born: November 29
Journalist
Sports Commentator
Sportscaster
The Bronx
New York City
Vincent Edward Scully
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Expected
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Inspirational
Better
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How good was Stan Musial? He was good enough to take your breath away.
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I was saying on the air: Victorino used the Twitter and he sent a twit to tell the fans he was coming. Well, the city went hysterical. The sky nearly fell down from laughter. I always thought that if you are going to use Twitter, it's going to be a twit. Why would it be a tweet?
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The roar of the crowd has always been the sweetest music. It's intoxicating.
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I don't watch teams other than Dodgers on TV and I watch the Dodgers games sparingly. I like to refresh my mind at night, so I like to read. For me, watching baseball at night, it would be like an insurance man reading actuary tables. I like to escape.
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I love baseball and I don't want to be part of anything that would cheapen it or vulgarize it.
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It's a wonderful feeling to be a bridge to the past and to unite generations. The sport of baseball does that, and I am just a part of it.
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That is the way this game is -- you win, you lose, you celebrate and you suffer.
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There's that old saying: Squeeze the juice out of life before life squeezes the juice out of you. I will try to squeeze the remaining juice out of life.
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The charm about baseball is everyone has played it in some form. Everyone relates to it.
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All my life I've worked and I was so lucky to go from a radio station in Washington to the Dodgers and of course, it never stopped. For me to suddenly put the key in the ignition and turn the engine off, it's kind of a frightening thought. I put the key in and left it there, God willing, for another year.
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Manuel Corpas is long and lean-the opposite of Olmedo Saenz.
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Clemente could field the ball in New York and throw out a guy in Pennsylvania.
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I guess my thermometer for my baseball fever is still a goose bump.
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Some people die twice: once when they retire, and again when they actually pass away. Fear of the first one is a big incentive for me to keep working.
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If you have a sombrero, throw it to the sky!
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In a year that has been so improbable, the impossible has happened…
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I would always say to kids, don't be afraid to dream, because it can happen.
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It's a mere moment in a man's life between an All-Star game and an old-timer's game.
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As long as you live keep smiling because it brightens everybody's day.
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When I was very small, maybe 8 years old, we had a big radio that stood on four legs, and it had a cross piece underneath it, and I used to take a pillow and crawl under the radio.
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